Various Japanese Blue and White Porcelains
Lot: 560
Comprising: a small octagonal deep bowl with the interior and exterior depicting the countryside surrounded by clouds a pear-shaped teapot with a village scene and winding floral scrolls at the top and bottom rim, the top covered with a lid a checkered round dish painted in the interior an oval dish with a rounded hull, the exterior painted with large shady trees, the handle with an animal head medallion bridging the handle and dish, the bottom with a four character mark a teacup and saucer decorated with landscapes, the teacup handle twisted in two branch like strands growing into the cup with four individual roundels of expanding roots six small bowls on a round foot with crane motifs on the body.
Approximate dimensions of teapot: 7 x 7 inches (17.7 cm) including lid.
Condition: Finial broken on teapot lid and surface wear. Ask the Asian Art Department for more information.