19TH C IMARI ICE PAIL

A 19th Century Imari Pattern Ice PailWith a circular cover topped by a button handle and edged with a concave mouldingThe cover fitting within the chamfered rim of the pail bodyThe rim sweeping into a concave neck and thence the melon shaped pailThe reeding tapering into a flat footThe body mounted with a pair of swept handlesThe whole well decorated in the Imari fotm with flowers and foliage emerging from a garden wall with gilt highlightingDate circa 1850Height 5 inches 125cmWidth 6 34 inches