A pair of blue and white 'European Subject' plates,
LATE 17TH CENTURY
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A pair of blue and white 'European Subject' plates,
Late 17th Century
Painted in the Japanese style copying a Dutch Delft original in the manner of Frederik van Frytom, the pattern known traditionally as Deshima Island with three figures and a bull in the foreground and buildings around a harbour in the background (rim chips)
19.4cm. diam. (2)
Lot Essay
cf. D.Howard and J.Ayers, China for the West, vol.I, no.32
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