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AN IMARI PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A MAN A NABESHIMA PORCELAIN DISH
Edo period (1615-1868) early 18th century Edo period (1615-1868), late 17th/early 18th century
Standing, facing ahead with one hand raised to his chest, the other Painted in underglaze blue with turbulent water crashing over a
enveloped in his voluminous sleeve, his robe painted with birds, foliage geometric netting pattern, the reverse with three clusters of tasselled
and medallions in underglaze blue and green, red and sepia enamels. cash above a typical comb-designed foot rim.
38cm (15in) high. 4.5cm x 15cm (1¾in x 5 7/8in).
£1,000 - 1,500 £5,000 - 7,000
JPY150,000 - 220,000 JPY740,000 - 1,000,000
US$1,300 - 2,000 US$6,600 - 9,300
Another example with the same design was sold at Christie’s, South
Kensington, London, 10 November 2010, lot 62.
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. FINE JAPANESE ART | 67
