A PORCELAIN WINE CUP, NABESHIMA WARE, OKAWACHI, HIZEN PROVINCE

A PORCELAIN WINE CUP, NABESHIMA WARE, OKAWACHI, HIZEN PROVINCE

EDO PERIOD (LATE 17TH-EARLY 18TH CENTURY)

Rising from short, circular foot and flaring to the wide rim, decorated with a scrolling flowers in enamels of red, yellow and turquoise over the colorless glaze and in cobalt pigment under the glaze above four spaced roundels of underglaze blue above a double ring in blue above the foot, the interior applied with the colorless glaze

2 ¾ in. (7 cm) high