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ARITA WARE, IMARI STYLE, EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)
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Two Porcelain Figures of Beauties
Arita Ware, Imari Style, Edo Period (18th Century)
One modelled as a standing figure raising the hem of the kimono in the right hand, the costume painted in underglaze cobalt-blue and red, green and black overglaze enamels and gilt with flowers, flat base unglazed; one modelled as a standing figure turning back the left hand to the edge of the mantle and with the right hand tucked under the folds of cloth at the waist, the robe decorated in polychrome enamels and gilt with long stands of thistles and around the shoulders with chrysanthemums on a red ground, flat base unglazed
14¼ and 17.3/8in. (36.3 and 44.1cm.) high (2)
Arita Ware, Imari Style, Edo Period (18th Century)
One modelled as a standing figure raising the hem of the kimono in the right hand, the costume painted in underglaze cobalt-blue and red, green and black overglaze enamels and gilt with flowers, flat base unglazed; one modelled as a standing figure turning back the left hand to the edge of the mantle and with the right hand tucked under the folds of cloth at the waist, the robe decorated in polychrome enamels and gilt with long stands of thistles and around the shoulders with chrysanthemums on a red ground, flat base unglazed
14¼ and 17.3/8in. (36.3 and 44.1cm.) high (2)