EDO PERIOD (LATE 17TH CENTURY)

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A Kakiemon Dish
Edo Period (Late 17th Century)
Decorated in iron-red, yellow, green, blue, black enamels and gilt with a bird perched on a bowing branch of bamboo amongst branches of plum blossom and pine issuing from rockwork, chocolate rim
8¼in. (21cm.) diam.

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Lot Essay

Similar examples are illustrated in Mark Hinton and Oliver Impey, Flowers of Fire: Kakiemon Porcelain from the English Country House (London, 1989), pl. 28, p. 52 and Toguri Bijutsukan [Toguri Museum of Art], Nihon toji meihin zuroku [Japanese ceramics in the Toguri Collection] (Tokyo, 1988), pl. 281, p. 203.

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