A Japanese Arita Porcelain Bowl
A Japanese Arita Porcelain Bowl, of circular spirally lobed form resting on a short foot rim, and decorated in underglaze-blue, overglaze enamels and gilding with figural vignettes against a ground of varying diaper bands imitating textile designs, the exterior similarly decorated above a floral band, diameter 22.5cms, Late 19th Century; and a companion bowl, diameter 16.4cms, Late 19th Century (2) Provenance: From the estate of the late Bruce John Clayton 1930-2023