Two pairs of Japanese Nabeshima type porcelain dishes
Two pairs of Japanese Nabeshima type porcelain dishes 日本锅岛烧风格瓷碟两对
One pair blue and white and decorated with prunus to the interior and floral sprays to the exterior, with a tall footring and "comb" border; the other pair painted with hibiscus or camellia sprays, the exterior with beribboned coins and a "comb"-bordered foot.
(Dia: 8 1/2 in. (largest))
Qty: (4)
Property formerly in the collection of Harry J. Haon II (1901-1989), thence by descent
Haon was employed by E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, and was promoted in 1954 to the Foreign Relations Department as Manager of the European Office, London, England, until his retirement in 1962. Mr. Haon continued to live part-time in London into the late 1970s. It is believed that many of the Asian arts in his collection were acquired during this time in London.
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Two pairs of Japanese Nabeshima type porcelain dishes 日本锅岛烧风格瓷碟两对
One pair blue and white and decorated with prunus to the interior and floral sprays to the exterior, with a tall footring and "comb" border; the other pair painted with hibiscus or camellia sprays, the exterior with beribboned coins and a "comb"-bordered foot.
(Dia: 8 1/2 in. (largest))
Qty: (4)
Property formerly in the collection of Harry J. Haon II (1901-1989), thence by descent
Haon was employed by E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, and was promoted in 1954 to the Foreign Relations Department as Manager of the European Office, London, England, until his retirement in 1962. Mr. Haon continued to live part-time in London into the late 1970s. It is believed that many of the Asian arts in his collection were acquired during this time in London.