A Japanese Arita teapot. Edo, circa 1700

The globular teapot decorated in the wucai palette, with figures under a prunus, the finial of the cover in the form of a tiger.

COUNTRY : Japan (Arita)
PERIOD : Edo (1602-1868), circa 1690/1720
MATERIAL : Porcelain
SIZE : 15,5 cm x 11 cm
REFERENCE : E556a
STATUT : sold
Related works :

For an almost identical teapot, from The Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka, decorated with a landscape, see Kobayashi Hitoshi, Sailing the hight seas: A special Exhibition of Imari Porcelain Wares, 2015, no. 111