Arita Ware, Aikutani (Blue Kutani) Style, Hizen province, Edo period (17th century)
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A porcelain dish with a thatched roof
Arita Ware, Aikutani (Blue Kutani) Style, Hizen province, Edo period (17th century)
The lobed dish, designed on the interior in cobalt pigment under colorless glaze with thatched roof, the rim designed with embossed characters
8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm.) diameter
Lot Essay
For another dish with the same decoration, see Yamashita Sakuro, Ai-kutani to ai-kakiemon (Tokyo: Sojusha Bijutsu Shuppan, 1983), pl. 90.