Bow double handled cup with underglaze Chinoiserie, ‘Kato Player’, c. 1755
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Rare bow two-handled cup. painted in a vibrant underglaze blue with an oriental scene of a figure seated beneath a tree, known as ‘The Kato Player’, the interior with four buddhist symbols around the rim.
Unmarked, c. 1755
7.5cm high
Condition: rim chip, no restoration, firing speckles & the blue is ‘runny’. A splendid piece for a display.
ref. ‘Bow Porcelain’ Adams & Redstone 1981) p161 no.85 for a single-handled example.
Exhibited : ‘A Treasury of Bow’ (CGCA, Melbourne / Ballarat / Hamilton 2000-2001). no. 138, ‘Two-handled beaker c. 1754-58)
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