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AN IMARI PORCELAIN BOWL
Meiji era (1868-1912),
late 19th/early 20th century
Decorated in iron red, green, aubergine,
yellow and black enamels and gilt on
underglaze blue with a central roundel
depicting a kirin, bordered by a narrow band
enclosing shippo-tsunagi (linked cash), and
surrounded by panels of standing Dutchmen
in various poses holding a baton separated by
panels of repeated hanabishi-mon (flowery-
diamond) crests, the exterior with circular
panels of Hotei resting against his treasure
sack interwoven among stylised spiral floral
motifs; unsigned.
8.3cm x 21.5cm (3¼in x 8½in).

£500 - 600
JPY76,000 - 91,000
US$680 - 820
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