EDO PERIOD (18TH-19TH CENTURY)

PROPERTY OF THE C PHILIP CARDEIRO LIVING TRUST

An Arita Soba Cup, A Kakiemon Cup, a Hirado Brushpot, and a Hirado Bowl
Edo period (18th-19th century)
An Arita Soba cup of typical form, decorated in underglaze blue, the exterior with a garden scene with pine, bamboo and plum issuing from rockwork, two lines around the foot, the well with a stylised flower within two circumferential lines, the base with a circumferential line and Fuku mark

A Kakiemon cup of hexagonal form, each face alternatively decorated in underglaze blue with flowers and stylised flower and foliage, a Chinese style inscription Dai min seika nen sei to the base

A Hirado brushpot of octagonal form, decorated in underglaze blue with a rocky seashore landscape with cliffs, pavilions, small islands and two sailed boats on water

A small Hirado bowl of short cylindrical form, decorated in underglaze blue and gilt with three Tokugawa mon separated by pines, two circumferential lines within footrim
9.2cm. diam. (Arita cup), 7cm. high (Kakiemon cup), 9.8cm. high (Hirado brushpot), 7.9cm. diam. (Hirado bowl)

Exhibited:
Japanese Hirado Porcelain 1640-1909, presented by Art Asia Museum, California, 9 September – 10 November 1989 (Hirado brushpot and bowl)

Please note this lot is the property of a consumer. See H1 of the Conditions of Sale.