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A KAKIEMON-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE BOWL
edo period (late 17th century)
The deep bowl resting on a short ring foot with curved walls flaring just below the upright rim, painted in underglaze-blue with a large central medallion of a dragon and clouds within a double-ring and with a band of arching foliage below the rim, painted on the exterior with three clusters of lotus, two lines encircling the foot, painted mark kin within a double-line frame on base, rim chocolate, small glaze pulls above foot--8½in. (21.5cm.) diameter
edo period (late 17th century)
The deep bowl resting on a short ring foot with curved walls flaring just below the upright rim, painted in underglaze-blue with a large central medallion of a dragon and clouds within a double-ring and with a band of arching foliage below the rim, painted on the exterior with three clusters of lotus, two lines encircling the foot, painted mark kin within a double-line frame on base, rim chocolate, small glaze pulls above foot--8½in. (21.5cm.) diameter