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A rare large Shino-ware quatrefoil deep bowl, Edo period, the…
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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
26-Feb-2007
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Description:
A rare large Shino-ware quatrefoil deep bowl, Edo period, the straight-sided bowl with cantered corners, delicately painted in underglaze iron, the inside with gentle grasses beneath a single concentric line, the exterior with drying fish nets and flocks of birds, all under a crackled buff-coloured glaze sitting unevenly at the rim, supported on four short loop feet, 17.8 cm x 11.5 cm. Provenance: Gladys Shead Collection, Sydney, Sotheby's London, 16th & 17th November 1989, lot 688
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Category:
Oriental: Ceramics - Japanese