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A NABESHIMA BLUE AND WHITE DISH
Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1690-1760
Painted in underglaze blue with hana zakuro
mon (flower pomegranate pattern), the
underside also painted in underglaze blue with
three groups of peonies and scrolling foliage
above a deep foot rim with a typical combed
design. 5.7cm x 21cm (2¼in x 8¼in).
£2,000 - 3,000
JPY390,000 - 580,000
196 US$2,600 - 3,900

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A NABESHIMA POLYCHROME
SAUCER DISH
Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1690-1760
Decorated with tsurubara mon (stylised climbing
rambling rose) in underglaze blue, iron-red,
turquoise and yellow enamels, the underside
painted in underglaze-blue with three groups
of formalised flowerheads and scrolling foliage
above a deep foot rim with a typical combed
design. 4.2cm x 14.8cm (1 5/8in x 5¾in).
£1,000 - 1,500
JPY190,000 - 290,000
US$1,300 - 2,000
For another dish of the identical design,
see Imaizumi Imaemon, et al., Les Cadeaux au
Shogun, Porcelaine Précieuse des Seigneurs
de Nabeshima, Tokyo, Asahi Shinbunsha,
1997, p.207, no.129.

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