THREE JAPANESE KO-IMARI ABALONE SHELL-FORM DISHES EDO PERIOD (1603-1868), 1740-1770 Each moulded in abalone shell form, decorated in underglaze blue, enamels and gilding with garden and undersea themes. The largest 3.5cm high, 22.5cm wide. PROVENANCE: The Genine Wallinga Collection. LITERATURE: Kyushu Ceramic Museum, Complete Catalogue of Shibata Collection, 2003, plates 3158, 3218, 3234, 3244, 3249, and 3309 to 3312 Estimate $800-1,200 Condition: The largest dish with a long hairline crack. Each dish with minor wear to enamels and gilding. The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to seek further information or request additional images during our pre-sale period where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Please note condition reports can be amended during the pre-sale period, so we strongly suggest any interested bidders check the published condition report available on the website before the auction commences. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications. Absentee bid Telephone bid Bid on Multiple Lots Bid Live Online Request a condition report
THREE JAPANESE KO-IMARI ABALONE SHELL-FORM DISHES EDO PERIOD (1603-1868), 1740-1770 Each moulded in abalone shell form, decorated in underglaze blue, enamels and gilding with garden and undersea themes. The largest 3.5cm high, 22.5cm wide. PROVENANCE: The Genine Wallinga Collection. LITERATURE: Kyushu Ceramic Museum, Complete Catalogue of Shibata Collection, 2003, plates 3158, 3218, 3234, 3244, 3249, and 3309 to 3312 Estimate $800-1,200 Condition: The largest dish with a long hairline crack. Each dish with minor wear to enamels and gilding. The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to seek further information or request additional images during our pre-sale period where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Please note condition reports can be amended during the pre-sale period, so we strongly suggest any interested bidders check the published condition report available on the website before the auction commences. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications. Absentee bid Telephone bid Bid on Multiple Lots Bid Live Online Request a condition report
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