An Arita blue and white charger
Edo Period (Late 17th Century)
Painted in the 'Kraak'style with a central roundel enclosing two ho-o-birds perched on rockwork amidst flowering peony and chrysanthemum, surrounded by various radiating landscape-and figure-panels alternated by stylised lotus to the wide rim
56.5 cm. diam.
An Arita blue and white charger
Edo Period (Late 17th Century)
Painted in the 'Kraak'style with a central roundel enclosing two ho-o-birds perched on rockwork amidst flowering peony and chrysanthemum, surrounded by various radiating landscape-and figure-panels alternated by stylised lotus to the wide rim
56.5 cm. diam.