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A RARE EARLY-ENAMELLED
NABESHIMA DISH
EDO PERIOD, MID-17 TH CENTURY
the moulded dish with foliate rim and a
central ginger motif decorated in yellow,
green, aubergine and blue enamels with a
geometric design
16 cm., 6¼ in. diam.
For a similar moulded example with different
enamel design, see Imaizumi Motosuke, Iro-
Nabeshima to Matsugaya, (Tokyo, 1969), pp.
38-39, pl. 12B.
‡ £ 18,000-25,000
€ 20,300-28,100 US$ 22,400-31,100
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