Japanese blue and white Arita dish, Genroku c. 1700
Japanese blue and white Arita dish, Genroku c. 1700
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Description
Japanese blue and white Arita dish, Genroku c. 1700, painted in the Chinese 'Kraak ' style, the centre with a jardiniere containing flowers on a terrace with an insect above, the border with wide panels alternatively decorated with a flowering plant and a Buddhist good luck knot motif with narrow panels inbetween. The reverse with the usual stilt marks, diameter: 42 cm, condition: perfect
See 'Fine and Curious Japanese Export Porcelain' by Christiaan Jorg, page 27 A dish with similar decoration can be found in the Rijksmusuem Collection, accession number: AK-RBK-1972-220.
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| item details | |
|---|---|
| Material and Technique | Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue decoration |
| Origin | Japanese |
| Period | 17th Century |
| Style | Other |
| Condition | Excellent |
| Diameter | 42cm. |
Product REF: W480
