A Fine Early Blue & White Arita (Ai-Kutani) Porcelain Dish. Edo, early 1660s

A Very Fine Early Blue And White Porcelain Dish With A. , Edo, Kanbun, early 1660s finely potted non-biscuit fired white porcelain of circular form with an everted rim with a cobalt-blue border with four pine needles in much darker cobalt-blue, the interior painted in fine underglaze cobalt-blue tones with a central double circular medallion depicting a riverscape, a pine tree and flowering sprays issuing by the rockwork, two crafts in the near distance, the plain underside, a large cobalt-blue. Seal character mark within a circle to the base set with a spar mark, some kiln-grit adhering to the footring, covered with a pale blue-tinged glaze in darker hues where thick.

The early blue and white Arita serving dish is thought to have been manufactured in the early Kanbun period for the domestic market. Some various versions of the so-called. A very similarly potted blue and white porcelain with a cobalt-blue rim border and an identical. Mark is illustrated in by.

141, albeit a different interior design. 18.1 cm (7.12 in) maximum cross diameter. Good condition with no chips, cracks and restoration.

Some manufacturing imperfections to the glaze with some unglazed areas. One side of the liprim is slightly warped (accidental kiln flaw). Some minor old wear to the glaze in general use. Are antiques and works of art with some age, which are unconditionally guaranteed to be genuine as described. The dimensions of each lot stated in the descriptive information are approximate.

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The item "A Fine Early Blue & White Arita (Ai-Kutani) Porcelain Dish. Edo, early 1660s" is in sale since Sunday, August 18, 2019. This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Plates". The seller is "at-asian-art" and is located in Saitama.

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Region of Origin: Japan
Age: Edo, Kanbun, early 1660s
Primary Material: Porcelain & Pottery
Maker: Arita kiln
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Color: Indigo blue, cobalt, sometsuke