Japanese Works of Art - 13th November 2025

Lot 714

A JAPANESE KAKIEMON-STYLE DISH WITH DRAGON

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £381

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Description

A JAPANESE KAKIEMON-STYLE DISH WITH DRAGON
PROBABLY EDO, 18H CENTURY

With a foliate rim, decorated to the well with a large writhing dragon, the cavetto with a band of flowerheads and scrolling tendrils; the reverse with another band of flowers and scrolls around the foot, 14.6cm.

Cf. The Kyushu Ceramic Museum, Shibata Collection Part 5, p.69 for another Kakiemon-style dish with a similar dragon to the well.

WITHOUT RESERVE