A large blue and white Arita dish and a pair of enamelled dishes
A large blue and white Arita dish and a pair of enamelled dishes

THE FIRST LATE 17TH CENTURY; THE PAIR CIRCA 1800

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A large blue and white Arita dish and a pair of enamelled dishes
The first late 17th Century; the pair circa 1800
Painted in 'Kraak' style with a central roundel enclosing four birds and a butterfly amidst flowers, surrounded by alternating panels of flowers and Buddhistic emblems, 32.7 cm. diam.; and a pair of dishes with two shaped panels enclosing each a landscape reserved on a geometric diaper-pattern iron-red and pale-blue ground, 21.8 cm. diam (3)

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