An interesting Japanese porcelain bowl, bearing a ‘clove’ mark, Kakiemon kilns, c. 1700, Genroku Period.
Painted to the exterior, with a continuous band of floral scroll, in underglaze blue, the flowers and leaves, in red, green, yellow, and turquoise enamels, heightened with gilding, above a lappet border.
Set upon a low footrim, painted in underglaze blue, with karakusa scroll.
The interior of the bowl, enamelled and gilded with three sprigs of flowering plants, around a roundel, containing a flowering peony, in underglaze blue, and iron red enamel.
As you will notice from the images, the bowl is of slightly irregular form, as a result of the firing.
Green enamelled ‘clove’ mark to the underside.
Diameter – 20.5 cm, 8 1/8”.
Height – 10 cm, 3 7/8”.
Condition – Firing fault to the rim, kintsugi repair to a small chip on the inside of the footrim. Please see images for detail. Slight wear to the enamels and glaze, commensurate with the age of the bowl.
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1086356
Dateline of this antique is 18th Century
Height is 10cm (3.9inches)
Width is 20.5cm (8.1inches)
Depth is 20.5cm (8.1inches)
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