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A similar example is in the Kyushu Ceramic Museum, Shibata Collection
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CIRCA 1750-1780
Details
A pair of Arita moulded dishes
Circa 1750-1780
Carved to the interior with a figure scene from a Chinese novel, depicting two figures on a terrace, accompagnied by a two-line poem about the spring in underglaze blue, encircled by a petal-shaped brown-edged rim
21.3 cm. diam. (2)
Circa 1750-1780
Carved to the interior with a figure scene from a Chinese novel, depicting two figures on a terrace, accompagnied by a two-line poem about the spring in underglaze blue, encircled by a petal-shaped brown-edged rim
21.3 cm. diam. (2)
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