Sale 2315
Amsterdam
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19 November 1996
Price realised
NLG 1,038
Estimate
A Nabeshima blue and white saucer-dish, Meiji period Of deep rounded form raised on a tall slighty tapering foot, decorated in underglaze blue with sprays of peony, the reverse with three 'treasure knots' formed by roundels, the foot with a band of vertical lines 20.5cm. diam.
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