Lot Essay
For a Seto style dish of the same form and nearly identical decoration see Kitaoji Rosanjin ten (Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya, 1979), no. 104
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FOUR SETO STYLE DISHES
20TH CENTURY, ONE SIGNED RO (KITAOJI ROSANIJN, 1883-1959)
Each circular dish with shallow well rising to the flattened rim with rounded base set on three triangular feet, decorated in Seto ware style in underglaze blue and iron brown with a bird perched on a fence within a border of latticework, the extended rim also painted in iron brown on the underside and the whole covered by a glossy transparent glaze- 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm.) diameter (4)
20TH CENTURY, ONE SIGNED RO (KITAOJI ROSANIJN, 1883-1959)
Each circular dish with shallow well rising to the flattened rim with rounded base set on three triangular feet, decorated in Seto ware style in underglaze blue and iron brown with a bird perched on a fence within a border of latticework, the extended rim also painted in iron brown on the underside and the whole covered by a glossy transparent glaze- 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm.) diameter (4)