A 17th Century Japanese Porcelain Dish

A Japanese 17th century blue and white porcelain dish, Arita Kilns c.1670-1690. The well is decorated with six pine trees deep in snow on a hill or mountainside. The sides of this Japanese porcelain dish are vertical, the exterior is painted with Karakusa scrolls.

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Condition
No damaged. There is a firing crack to the back which runs around a large part of circumference.
Size
Diameter : 13.4cm (5 1/2 inches)
Provenance
An English Private Collection of Chinese and Japanese Porcelain.
Stock number
25042
References
For a similar Japanese dish decorated with five pine trees see : Complete Catalogue of Shibata Collection (Kyushu Ceramic Museum,2003) page 201, plate 1551.

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