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A NABESHIMA DISH
EDO PERIOD (LATE 17TH CENTURY)
鍋島染付椿文皿
江戸時代（17世紀後期）
The shallow circular dish with everted narrow rim on a high foot, decorated in
underglaze blue with camellia, the reverse with tasseled coin clusters, the ring foot
with comb design
20.2 cm.
£15,000-20,000 $26,000-34,000
€19,000-25,000

PROVENANCE:
Hugh Moss
For similar examples see:
Imaizumi Motosuke, Nabeshima, vol. 21 of Toji taikei [A compendium of ceramics],
(Tokyo, 1972), p. 109, no. 61
Hayashiya Seizo, ed., Nabeshima, vol. 10 of Nihon no Toji [Japanese ceramics],
(Tokyo, 1988), p. 116, no. 193
Nomura Taizo, Hachi, sara, nihon 8,000 nen no bi no utsuwa [8,000 Years of
Japanese Pottery], (Osaka, 1973), no. 336
Asahi Shinbunsha ed., Iro Nabeshima [Polychrome Nabeshima], (Tokyo, 1965), no. 51
Nagatake Takeshi, Iro-Nabeshima: Nihon jiki no seika, Hizen Nabeshima-han
goyogama no meiki, (Kyoto, 1975), (Arita Ceramic Art Museum)
Nagatake Takeshi and Yabe Yoshiaki et. al., Iro Nabeshima: Nabeshima-han yoseki
hakkutsu kinen, (Fukuoka, 1982), p. 38 (Arita Ceramic Art Museum)
Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Cultural History, ed., Tokubetsuten Nabeshima:
Hanyo kara gendai made [Special exhibition of Nabeshima: From the provincial
public kiln to today] (Kanagawa, 1987), no. 111
Imaizumi Imaemon VIII and Yabe Yoshiaki ed., Nabeshima ten: waza to miyabi no
kiwami, exhibition catalogue, (Saga, 1995), p.45, no. 31

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