AMER AUGUST 2015
The live portion of this session begins on Monday, August 24, 2015.
LONGCHUAN FOLIATE WASHER.The rounded sides open to a quartre lobed rim suggesting flower petals, applied with a satin blue-green glaze suffused with crackles. Accompanied by photocopies of some photographs of Capt. Pearce along with a a photocopy of a "Map of Kyoto and Vicinity with Shopping Directory", presumably the shops he visited. SIZE: 5-3/4" dia. PROVENANCE: From the estate collection of U.S. Navy Captain Edward Pearce, Dover, Delaware. CONDITION: Very good. 49068-7 jdj (3,000-5,000)