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EARLY 18TH CENTURY
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A LARGE VERTE-IMARI DISH
early 18th century
Decorated in underglaze blue, iron-red, gilt, green and pale aubergine enamel with a butterfly in flight hovering beside a composite large spray of chrysanthemum, peony and pomegranate, below an underglaze blue diaper band in the well and chrysanthemum and daisy sprays at the wide border
17 in. (43 cm.) diam.
early 18th century
Decorated in underglaze blue, iron-red, gilt, green and pale aubergine enamel with a butterfly in flight hovering beside a composite large spray of chrysanthemum, peony and pomegranate, below an underglaze blue diaper band in the well and chrysanthemum and daisy sprays at the wide border
17 in. (43 cm.) diam.