A PAIR OF ARITA APOTHECARY BOTTLES EDO PERIOD, LATE 17TH CENTURY
A PAIR OF ARITA APOTHECARY BOTTLES EDO PERIOD, LATE 17TH CENTURY
of typical form with tall tapering necks and two wide rim flanges, each decorated in underglaze blue with peony and pomegranite sprays with the initials IVH, in a laurel wreath
Quantity: 2
each: 24cm, 9 1/2 in. high
Provenance:
Joan van Hoorn (1653–1711) (IVH) was Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1704 until 1709.
For another example in the Metropolitan Museum of Art see: Martin Lerner, Blue and White: Early Japanese Export Ware (New York, 2013)
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A PAIR OF ARITA APOTHECARY BOTTLES EDO PERIOD, LATE 17TH CENTURY
of typical form with tall tapering necks and two wide rim flanges, each decorated in underglaze blue with peony and pomegranite sprays with the initials IVH, in a laurel wreath
Quantity: 2
each: 24cm, 9 1/2 in. high
Provenance:
Joan van Hoorn (1653–1711) (IVH) was Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1704 until 1709.
For another example in the Metropolitan Museum of Art see: Martin Lerner, Blue and White: Early Japanese Export Ware (New York, 2013)