Pair of Arita-Style Decorated Porcelain Bowls

Pair of Arita-Style Decorated Porcelain Bowls Having flared rim glazed in the traditional Imari manner with underglaze blue, iron red and gilt highlights, featuring figures in a walled garden. The reverse with an underglaze four-character mark "Fukui Choshun" - Wealth, Nobility, and Everlasting Spring (meaning youth or longevity). Character mark to underside. Approximate dimensions: 1 3/4 x 5 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. (4.4 x 14.6 x 14.6 cm.) Provenance: Private Collection of John Thomas, Decatur, GA.

Estimate:£151.02

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