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Arita, Hizen province [Japan]
Dish c.1690-1730
Porcelain painted in underglaze blue and enamel colours | 5.1 x 32.8 x 32.8 cm (whole object) | RCIN 58828
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A saucer dish, with fluting at the rim. Painted in dark blue, dark red, and light and dark green, with, in the centre, a vase of peonies on a veranda, and round the sides, six radiating panels, alternately with fruiting pomegranate and a banana plant. Round the outside is a continuous tendril scroll; and on the base, a single blue ring.
Text adapted from Chinese and Japanese Works of Art in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen: Volume II. -
Creator(s)
(porcelain manufacturer)(nationality) -
Medium and techniques
Porcelain painted in underglaze blue and enamel colours
Measurements
5.1 x 32.8 x 32.8 cm (whole object)
Place of Production
Arita [Saga]
