A silver 'carp' bowl, attributed to the Konoike workshop. A silver 'carp' bowl, attributed to the Konoike workshop. A silver 'carp' bowl, attributed to the Konoike workshop. A silver 'carp' bowl, attributed to the Konoike workshop. A silver 'carp' bowl, attributed to the Konoike workshop. A silver 'carp' bowl, attributed to the Konoike workshop. A silver 'carp' bowl, attributed to the Konoike workshop. A silver 'carp' bowl, attributed to the Konoike workshop. A silver 'carp' bowl, attributed to the Konoike workshop. A silver 'carp' bowl, attributed to the Konoike workshop.

A silver 'carp' bowl, attributed to the Konoike workshop.

Reference: ART200182

The bowl is finely decorated in repoussé carp swimming amongst foaming waves, with delicate chased details. The underside of the bowl is marked 'jungin', meaning 'pure silver'.

Footnote: A similar piece sold at Sotheby's New York, fine japanese works of art auction, 16 Sep 2014.