28. Saucer
Japan, Arita c.1700 D. 11.5cm, 4.5"
Painted with two banded hedges with branches of a pine and bamboo issuing
from one, and flowering prunus from the second.
29. Sauceboat
Bow c.1752-55 L. 19cm, 7.5"
Of leaf moulded form with crabstock handle, the exterior painted with
two banded hedges, chrysanthemum issuing from one, bamboo from the second,
the interior with a central chrysanthemum spray and scattered prunus sprigs
around the rim.
Provenance:- Bessborough Collection.
30. Vase
Bow c.1750 H. 17.2cm, 6.75"
Of large baluster form, painted on one side with a phoenix in flight,
butterflies and flowering sprays, on the other with peonies and bamboo
rising from banded hedges, divided by two lobed Chinese landscape panels
of buildings of European form, alternating with lobed panels of flowering
prunus.
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31. Dish
Chelsea c.1750-52 D. 8.5cm, 3.25"
Of lobed form painted with a squirrel nibbling grapes on a grapevine
growing from a banded hedge with a flying fox on the reverse, beneath a
brown line rim.
This pattern was probably derived from a Continental original as the
two motifs of a flying fox and the squirrel and vine rarely appear together
on Japanese porcelain.
32. Teabowl
Chelsea c.1750-52 H. 5cm, 2"
Of fluted shape painted with a squirrel nibbling grapes on a grapevine
growing from a banded hedge with a flying fox on the reverse.
33. Dish
Worcester c.1760-65 D. 17.8cm, 7.1"
Stockspring Antiques
Of saucer shape decorated with a squirrel nibbling grapes on a grapevine
growing from a banded hedge with a flying fox on the reverse.
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