An Arita Ware Porcelain Dish

EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY)

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An Arita Ware Porcelain Dish
Edo period (18th century)
Rising from a low circular foot to a petal-shaped rim and molded on the interior in low relief with panels of foliate scroll and with a central snowflake-shaped panel decorated in underglaze-blue with a design of Kanzan and Jittoku, the foliate rim glazed in brown iron-oxide; fuku mark banded by a single ring, both in underglaze cobalt-blue; four spur marks
11 7/8in. (27.7cm.) diameter

Lot Essay

For another dish of the same design see Kyushu Ceramic Museum, ed., Kiso kinen Shibata korekushan IV- Ko-Imari yoshiki no seiritsu to tenkai The Establishment and Transformation of the Ko-Imari Style: Shibata Collection IV (Arita: Kyushu Ceramic Museum, 1995), pl. 277.

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