LATE 17TH CENTURY
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An Imari Charger
Late 17th Century
Decorated in gilt, iron-red and various coloured enamels on underglaze blue with a dragon and clouds within four oval panels each containing a flowerhead and two chrysanthemums to each side, the rim with four oval panels each filled with karashishi on a rock and alternating with half circular panels containing stylized flowerheads, (minor chip restored to rim)
54.5cm. diam.
Late 17th Century
Decorated in gilt, iron-red and various coloured enamels on underglaze blue with a dragon and clouds within four oval panels each containing a flowerhead and two chrysanthemums to each side, the rim with four oval panels each filled with karashishi on a rock and alternating with half circular panels containing stylized flowerheads, (minor chip restored to rim)
54.5cm. diam.