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A NABESHIMA DISH, EDO PERIOD, 18TH CENTURY

Auction Closed

November 5, 04:06 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN

A NABESHIMA DISH, EDO PERIOD, 18TH CENTURY


the circular dish with wide rim decorated in iron-red and green enamels on underglaze blue with open and closed fans on waves, the open fans depicting plum blossoms and grasses

19.5 cm., 7¾ in. diam.

Nabeshima-ten: wagakuni yuiitsu no kanyo Nabeshima sono shutsugen kara shuten made [Nabeshima: from the beginning to closure of the country's only official kiln Nabeshima], (Imari, 1996).