An Early Blue & White Arita (Ai-Kutani) Moulded Shaped Porcelain Dish. Edo. 17th

An Early Blue And White Shaped Moulded Porcelain Dish Arita ware. , Edo, Late 17th Century sharply potted white porcelain of shaped form, half of the rim foliated and moulded in relief and other half square upright angle, the interior painted in fine underglaze cobalt blue tones with a rectangular panel with crests, a folding paper depicting a riverscape with hedges, a finely moulded chrysanthemum in relief with a bamboo hedge, the plain underside, a cobalt-blue. Seal mark within a square to the base, some kiln-grit adhering to the slightly high footring and some to the front interior, covered with a pale blue tinged glaze in darker hues where thick, partly soiled.

The finely moulded Arita serving dish is thought to have been manufactured in the late 17th century for the domestic market. 14.6 cm (5.74 in) maximum wide.

Some minor chips to the the edge of the liprim unless otherwise undamaged with no cracks, chips and restoration. Some manufacturing imperfections to the glaze with some short firing crack lines to the foot. Some old wear to the glaze in general use.

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All necessary permits in exporting goods from Japan are undertaken for purchasers. The item "An Early Blue & White Arita (Ai-Kutani) Moulded Shaped Porcelain Dish. 17th" is in sale since Wednesday, August 7, 2019. This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Plates".

The seller is "at-asian-art" and is located in Saitama. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Region of Origin: Japan
• Age: Edo, Late 17th Century
• Primary Material: Porcelain & Pottery
• Maker: Arita kiln
• Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
• Color: Indigo blue, cobalt, sometsuke