Lot Essay
A similar example sold Japanese and Korean Art, Christie's New York, 23rd March 2000, lot number 0118, sale number 9392
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NABESHIMA WARE, OKAWACHI OFFICIAL KILNS, HIZEN (IMARI CITY), EDO PERIOD (LATE 17TH - EARLY 18TH CENTURY)
Details
A PORCELAIN DISH
NABESHIMA WARE, OKAWACHI OFFICIAL KILNS, HIZEN (IMARI CITY), EDO PERIOD (LATE 17TH - EARLY 18TH CENTURY)
The circular dish on a high ring foot, decorated in iron red on underglaze blue with falling cherry blossoms, three wicker baskets and seigaiha [stylised waves], the reverse with three hana-karakusa [Chinese style flowers with scrolling foliage], the ring foot with comb design
14.8 cm. diam.
NABESHIMA WARE, OKAWACHI OFFICIAL KILNS, HIZEN (IMARI CITY), EDO PERIOD (LATE 17TH - EARLY 18TH CENTURY)
The circular dish on a high ring foot, decorated in iron red on underglaze blue with falling cherry blossoms, three wicker baskets and seigaiha [stylised waves], the reverse with three hana-karakusa [Chinese style flowers with scrolling foliage], the ring foot with comb design
14.8 cm. diam.
Literature
Arakawa Masaaki ed., Nabeshima – Yuji Kamio Collection, (Tokyo, 2014), p.18-19, no.5
Exhibited
The Paintings of Sengai and Nabeshima Ceramics from the Yuji Kamio Collection: Coming Face-to-Face with Beauty, Hosomi Museum, Kyoto, 4 October – 14 December 2014
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