Lot 16 D α

Two blue and white Arita dishes. Around 1700

Auction 1136 - overview Cologne
07.06.2019, 11:00 - Japanese Art (Decorative Arts, Paintings, Woodcut Prints)
Estimate: 800 € - 1.000 €

Two blue and white Arita dishes. Around 1700

Decorated in underglaze-blue with the Scheveningen design of three Dutchmen in a landscape with a light house, sail boats and a village with a church tower, the rim with a stylised wave design, the back with three stylised flower sprays. Glaze chips to the rim. (2)
Diameter 19.9 cm

Literature

Compare this type of dish, illustrated in: S. Jenyns, Japanese Porcelain, London 1965, Taf. 19A i and Christiaan J. A. Jörg, Fine & Curious, Japanese Export Porcelain in Dutch Collections, Amsterdam 2003, no. 307