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                     3219 (part lot)

PROPERTY FROM A CALIFORNIA COLLECTOR                                        3219
                                                                            A SET OF FIVE YOSHIDAYA KUTANI DISHES
3218                                                                        Edo period (19th century)
A YOSHIDAYA KUTANI FLORIFORM BOWL                                           Each of butterfly shape and decorated in green, yellow, aubergine and
Edo period (19th century)                                                   black overglaze enamel with unripe green persimmons suspended
Molded the form of a chrysanthemum with steep sides flaring to a            from a leafy branch, the underside with leafy sprigs at the corners of
scalloped-edge, painted in green, yellow, aubergine, blue and black         the conforming foot rim painted in green enamel with black stripes, the
enamel with a landscape roundel within a striped purple border and          rims decorated in black enamel, marked Fuku on the base
encircled by sixteen petals decorated with geometric patterned within blue  With a wood storage box
enamel borders, the exterior with a flowering leafy vine above a striped    5in (12.9cm)
green band encircling the foot rim, the yellow-enameled base marked Fuku    $3,500 - 4,500
With a wood storage box
5 7/8in (15cm) diameter
$1,200 - 1,800

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