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Fine Imari Dragon and Hoo Bird Dish 18C
Catalogue:
Antiques:
Regional Art:
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Porcelain:
Pre 1800 item# 1199080 (stock# 2564)
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EastWest Gallery
220 Euros
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An unusual Arita export dish dating to the first quarter of the Eighteenth century. The rim of the dish painted with a Dragon pursuing a flaming pearl and Hoho bird chasing a lightning bolt amongst delicately painted clouds. The cavetto decorated with various symmetric motifs incorporating auspicious peonies and hanabishi. The centre painted with another rather curious symmetric construction of stylised leaves and flowers, incorporating Chrysanthemum, Kiku, and Holyhocks, Aoi.
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