Decorated in underglaze cobalt blue with two stalks perched on a willow tree growing on the edge of a mountain, on the reverse grows a pine tree all below swirling clouds.
Kakiemon, Wonders of the Orient
A Fine And Very Rare Blue And White Kakiemon Ware Jar
c. 1660
Porcelain, overglaze enamels, underglaze blue
Kakiemon kilns, Saga prefecture, Japan
H: 36cm
Provenance:
• Old English Collection.