ORIBE CHAWAN AND MIMITSUKI CHAIRE.
Japan. 18th/19th c.

Chawan: Oribe stoneware; underglaze painting with iron oxide; glazed transparent and green. Height 5.5cm; 12x10cm Inside the footring owner's mark in ink: Hayashiguchi. Condition C. Glaze flaking. Chaire: Bizen stoneware with wood ash deposit. Height 6.7cm; ?6cm. Matching lid from ivory. Supplement: Each with a matching silk bag (shifuku).

Provenance:
-Collection of Oskar Graf 1873-1958 and C鋍ilie Graf-Pfaff 1862-1939.
-Rhenish collection by inheritance.

Info Caecilie and Oscar Graf-Pfaff Collection
Please note that objects made of ivory; rhinoceros horn and turtle shell; due to Cites regulations can only be sold within the European Community. At present the export in third countries is prohibited.
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