TWO ARITA BLUE AND WHITE OCTAGONAL BOWLS, each with a roundel containing a stylized bird amongst sprays of flowers and foliage, surrounded by branches of tree-peony, cherry blossom, chrysanthemums and other flowers and foliage amongst rockwork (one with a hairline to rim), late 17th/early 18th Century

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TWO ARITA BLUE AND WHITE OCTAGONAL BOWLS, each with a roundel containing a stylized bird amongst sprays of flowers and foliage, surrounded by branches of tree-peony, cherry blossom, chrysanthemums and other flowers and foliage amongst rockwork (one with a hairline to rim), late 17th/early 18th Century
14.5cm. wide (2)

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cf. Volker, T.; The Japanese Porcelain Trade of the Dutch East India Company after 1683, p. 9 for an example in the Groningen Museum

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