Lot Essay
For a related dish see Yamashita Sakuro, Shinsen Ko-Imari sometsukezara (Newly selected Ko-Imari blue and white dishes) (Tokyo: Sogeisha Bijutsu Shuppansha, 1979), no. 13.
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ARITA WARE, KO IMARI TYPE, EDO PERIOD (CIRCA 1650)
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A Large Porcelain Dish
Arita Ware, Ko Imari Type, Edo period (circa 1650)
The deep dish designed in underglaze cobalt-blue with a pavillion on a rocky shore with fishing nets drying in the distance, the wide rim painted with a floral band, the underside below the rim decorated with a thin foliate scroll; kiln grit adhered to the small foot ring
13¾in. (35cm.) diameter
Arita Ware, Ko Imari Type, Edo period (circa 1650)
The deep dish designed in underglaze cobalt-blue with a pavillion on a rocky shore with fishing nets drying in the distance, the wide rim painted with a floral band, the underside below the rim decorated with a thin foliate scroll; kiln grit adhered to the small foot ring
13¾in. (35cm.) diameter