Lot Essay
Compare the similar dish illustrated in the exhibition catalogue Transitional Wares for the Japanese and Domestic Markets, S. Marchant and Son, London, 11-30 June 1989, no. 32.
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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF IRA AND NANCY KOGER
TWO BLUE AND WHITE KOSOMETSUKE DISHES
TIANQI/CHONGZHEN PERIOD (1621-1644)
Details
TWO BLUE AND WHITE KOSOMETSUKE DISHES
TIANQI/CHONGZHEN PERIOD (1621-1644)
The shallow sides angled above the foot and flaring upwards to the everted rim with brown-dressed edge, the interior decorated with a recumbent white rabbit outlined in blue reserved against a mottled blue ground, apocryphal Chenghua marks
5½ in. (14 cm.) diam. (2)
TIANQI/CHONGZHEN PERIOD (1621-1644)
The shallow sides angled above the foot and flaring upwards to the everted rim with brown-dressed edge, the interior decorated with a recumbent white rabbit outlined in blue reserved against a mottled blue ground, apocryphal Chenghua marks
5½ in. (14 cm.) diam. (2)
Provenance
S. Marchant & Son, London.