TWO SMALL JAPANESE NABESHIMA DISHES 20TH CENTURY One decorated in underglaze blue with sprays of...

TWO SMALL JAPANESE NABESHIMA DISHES

20TH CENTURY

One decorated in underglaze blue with sprays of irises, the other with a flowering prunus tree, the branches emerging from behind wisps of mist and with three o-mikuji strips of paper attached to them, the flowers painted in iron-red and pink enamels, both dishes with scrolling flowers to the underside, raised on a tall foot decorated with a comb pattern, 15.6cm. (2)

Provenance: from the collection of Mary and Peter White.