A PORCELAIN DISH, NABESHIMA WARE, OKAWACHI, HIZEN PROVINCE
EDO PERIOD (LATE 17TH-EARLY 18TH CENTURY)
Designed on the interior in cobalt pigment under colorless glaze and in overglaze enamels of red, turquoise and accents of yellow with two jars in a carrying basket and a stand of red peonies and jonquils within a border of linked, heart-shaped heads of auspicious fungus around the flat rim, the high ring foot painted in underglaze blue with a comb-tooth pattern, the exterior painted in underglaze blue with three clusters of tasseled coins
7 7/8 in. (20 cm) diameter; 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm) high
A PORCELAIN DISH, NABESHIMA WARE, OKAWACHI, HIZEN PROVINCE
EDO PERIOD (LATE 17TH-EARLY 18TH CENTURY)
Designed on the interior in cobalt pigment under colorless glaze and in overglaze enamels of red, turquoise and accents of yellow with two jars in a carrying basket and a stand of red peonies and jonquils within a border of linked, heart-shaped heads of auspicious fungus around the flat rim, the high ring foot painted in underglaze blue with a comb-tooth pattern, the exterior painted in underglaze blue with three clusters of tasseled coins
7 7/8 in. (20 cm) diameter; 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm) high
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