A Kakiemon small octagonal deep dish
A Kakiemon small octagonal deep dish
Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1700
Decorated in the centre in typical coloured enamels of blue, green and iron-red with three deer prancing among fallen maple leaves, the brown-edged rim with a band of stylized flowers interwoven among karakusa ('Chinese grasses') in similar style; the exterior with three small scattered blossoms and a floral spray. 4.5cm x 14.5cm (1¾in x 5¾in).
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A Kakiemon small octagonal deep dish
Edo period (1615-1868), circa 1700
Decorated in the centre in typical coloured enamels of blue, green and iron-red with three deer prancing among fallen maple leaves, the brown-edged rim with a band of stylized flowers interwoven among karakusa ('Chinese grasses') in similar style; the exterior with three small scattered blossoms and a floral spray. 4.5cm x 14.5cm (1¾in x 5¾in).