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A FINE PAIR OF IMARI CHARGERS
EDO PERIOD, LATE 17 TH CENTURY
伊万里 色絵大皿 一対、江戸時代、
17世紀後期
each with broad rim, decorated in iron-red,
black enamels and gilt on underglaze blue
with roundels of bijin before a pavillion
beneath pine, all elegantly bordered by gold
karakusa
(2)
each: 54 cm., 21¼ in. diam.
These Imari chargers were probably a special
order as they are grandly over-decorated in
gold, making them very lavish.
£ 15,000-20,000
€ 17,700-23,500 US$ 19,900-26,500
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