A Ko-Imari blue and white dish
Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1660-80Painted in 'Kraak' style, the central well decorated with a butterfly hovering over a flower vase on a terrace, surrounded by a border of radiating wide and narrow panels enclosing repeated designs of stylised flowering plants, auspicious Buddhist symbols and a knot motif; the underside undecorated. 7cm x 38.7cm (2?inx 15?in).
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Provenance:Purchased in these rooms, 10 Nov 2011, lot 329.For an identical dish, see Christian J. A. Jorg, Fine and Curious: Japanese Export Porcelain in Dutch Collections, Leiden, Hotei Pubishing, 2003, p.27, no.6.