Japan, Edo period (1615-1868) The jug is decorated in underglaze blue with narrow panels enclosing repeating designs of scrolling foliage and scenes with ladies, the cover with floral designs within a line border. HEIGHT 13 cm Condition: Overall god condition, with a hairline to rim. The cover with minor fritting, a chip and a small drilled hole. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by second generation members of the Holzapfel family after 1970 and has remained in the family ever since.