A fine Fukagawa porcelain bowl and cover decorated in underglaze blue, red enamel and gilt with the Bamboo Grove pattern. Each piece has a Fukagawa mark to the base.
Dating from c.1900 the cover measures 5 1/4inches (13.3 cms) across.
There is minor wear to the rim gilding. It is in very good condition.
Japanese satsuma pottery koro beautifully decorated in enamels and gilt to one side with ladies at leisure and to the other with scholars and immortals. It has a gilt mark to the base.
Dating from c.1900, it measures 3 5/8inches (9.3 cms) across the handles.
An attractive Japanese porcelain vase decorated in underglaze blue, coloured enamels and gilt on a black ground. There is a Koransha orchid mark in red enamel to the base.
Dating from c.1900, it stands 5 1/4inches (13.3 cms) high.
There is some wear to the gilding, very minor nicks to the black enamel and a small chip to the rim.
A charming Japanese vase / posy holder / general recepticle in the form of a rock temple. It is made of buff coloured pottery and painted. It is probably Banko ware or similar.
Dating from c.1900, it stands 4 1/2inches (11.5 cms) high.
Very minor crazing/losses to thick painted decoration.(See close-up photos).
Chinese porcelain tea pot decorated in famille verte enamels in reserve on a thick blue enamel ground. Traces of gilt cracked ice & prunus pattern remain.
Dating from the late Kangxi period (1663-1723), it measures 8 1/2inches (21.5 cms) from tips of spout and handle.
There is wear to the enamels, a hairline crack and missing lid. Never the ...click for details
