Lot Essay
A similar example is in the collection of Tokyo National Museum, G-5727, see https://webarchives.tnm.jp/imgsearch
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EDO PERIOD (EARLY-MID 17TH CENTURY)
Details
A Shoki Imari Blue and White Dish
Edo period (early-mid 17th century)
Decorated in underglaze blue with a butterfly hovering over grape vine, the reverse with a single circumerential line
18.5cm. diam.
Edo period (early-mid 17th century)
Decorated in underglaze blue with a butterfly hovering over grape vine, the reverse with a single circumerential line
18.5cm. diam.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.