TROMPE L'OEIL TERRINE PROBABLY MADE OF KUTANI PORCELAIN...
TROMPE L'OEIL TERRINE PROBABLY MADE OF KUTANI PORCELAIN
Japan, Meiji / Taisho
Porcelain with polychrome enamel decoration in pastel shades, notably yellow, pink and cyan blue. Very plastic, it imitates a stack of dishes with a koi card at the top. It opens to a lid thanks to a fritel imitating a pagure / hermit crab / yadokari. Identical mark inside the dish and the lid that can be related to the well-known KUTANI (gilding that has faded or even disappeared in places, an old shine on the caudal fin).
H : 12,5 cm - L : 32 cm - W : 19 cm
Note: As a sign of the special attention given to the making of this object, floral piers decorate the underside of the terrine, although not visible.
A (PROBABLY) KUTANI TROMPE-L'OEIL PORCELAIN 'CARP AND HERMIT CRAB / KOI AND YADOKARI' TUREEN
Japan, Meiji / Taisho Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
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TROMPE L'OEIL TERRINE PROBABLY MADE OF KUTANI PORCELAIN
Japan, Meiji / Taisho
Porcelain with polychrome enamel decoration in pastel shades, notably yellow, pink and cyan blue. Very plastic, it imitates a stack of dishes with a koi card at the top. It opens to a lid thanks to a fritel imitating a pagure / hermit crab / yadokari. Identical mark inside the dish and the lid that can be related to the well-known KUTANI (gilding that has faded or even disappeared in places, an old shine on the caudal fin).
H : 12,5 cm - L : 32 cm - W : 19 cm
Note: As a sign of the special attention given to the making of this object, floral piers decorate the underside of the terrine, although not visible.
A (PROBABLY) KUTANI TROMPE-L'OEIL PORCELAIN 'CARP AND HERMIT CRAB / KOI AND YADOKARI' TUREEN
Japan, Meiji / Taisho Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
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