APOCRYPHAL MING CHENGHUA SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE
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A PAIR OF IMARI FISH-FORM DISHES
APOCRYPHAL MING CHENGHUA SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE
MOULDED REALISTICALLY AS CARP, WITH SCALES, FINS AND FACE PICKED OUT IN TONES OF UNDERGLAZE BLUE, PINK AND GILT; TOGETHER WITH A PAIR OF OCTAGONAL BOWLS, EACH WITH CENTRAL BASKET OF FLOWERS IN A ROUNDEL ENCLOSED BY ALTERNATING FLORAL AND LANDSCAPE PANELS; AND TWO OTHER IMARI DISHES, EDO PERIOD
14 IN. (36.9 CM.) (5)
APOCRYPHAL MING CHENGHUA SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE
MOULDED REALISTICALLY AS CARP, WITH SCALES, FINS AND FACE PICKED OUT IN TONES OF UNDERGLAZE BLUE, PINK AND GILT; TOGETHER WITH A PAIR OF OCTAGONAL BOWLS, EACH WITH CENTRAL BASKET OF FLOWERS IN A ROUNDEL ENCLOSED BY ALTERNATING FLORAL AND LANDSCAPE PANELS; AND TWO OTHER IMARI DISHES, EDO PERIOD
14 IN. (36.9 CM.) (5)