Asian Art II - 18th May 2016

Lot 778

A JAPANESE BLUE AND WHITE NABESHIMA DISH 19TH CENTURY The flaring body raised on a straight foot

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £300

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Description

A JAPANESE BLUE AND WHITE NABESHIMA DISH

19TH CENTURY

The flaring body raised on a straight foot, painted to the interior with nine cranes in flight around a gnarled pine tree, the reverse with two ribbon-tied groups of cash, a two character qian mark, 18.3cm.

Provenance: from an English private collection.