South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Online-Only Auction, 29 January - 5 February 2018
Decorative Arts
Lot Estimate
ZAR 1 200 - 1 500
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 1 406
About this Item
A Japanese blue and white Arita bowl, early 20th century
the square body with incurved corners, the centre painted with a panel of a dwelling below a pine tree in a mountainous landscape, the rim with Greek-key border, the reverse painted with four lappets each centred by a flowerhead enclosed by geometric borders, raised on a low footrim, underglaze-blue signature, 11cm high; a Japanese blue and white jubako, early 20th century, composed of two circular compartments and cover, painted with medallions of pines and pine cones, chip to the rim, 10,5cm high; and a Japanese blue and white transfer-printed jubako, early 20th century, circular, composed of three compartments and cover, transfer-printed with cranes in flight between cell-diaper and wave borders, chips and hairline cracks, 19cm high
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