Lot 104. A Ko-Imari vase, Edo period, circa 1640–1650; 29.5 cm, 11 5/8 in. high. Estimate 25,000 — 30,000 GBP. Courtesy Sotheby's.

the rare early oviform vase with tall neck rim, decorated in underglaze blue with panels of grapes and vine.

Provenance:  Formely in the Collection of Late George Wingfield Digby, Sherborne Castle, Dorset.