Rare Japanese Imari teabowl, Arita, c. 1700, Genroku Period.
£250.00
Japanese Imari tea bowl, Arita, c. 1700, Genroku Period. The teabowl painted with a slightly unusual farming scene of figures with chickens, whilst a man carries bushels of wheat, before pavilions. Decorated in underglaze blue, and overglaze enamels.
The interior with a central panel of a floral sprig, whilst the rim is decorated with an underglaze blue chevron motif.
Diameter – 4 cm, 1 1/2”.
Height – 3.75 cm, 1 3/8”.
Condition – Typical very minor wear to the enamel. No damage. No restoration.
