A medium Arita dish with the monogram of the VOC, Edo period, late 17th century
Evening Sale
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ZAR 80 000 - 100 000
Selling Price
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ZAR 211 050
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About this Item
A medium Arita dish with the monogram of the VOC, Edo period, late 17th century
height: 5cm; diameter: 36cm
Provenance
Private Collection.
Notes
Decorated in underglaze blue with the central roundel containing the initials of the Dutch East India Company, VOC [Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie], surrounded by two ho-o birds amongst pomegranate and camellia, the six radiating border panels at the rim enclosing alternatively bamboo and peony divided by narrow bands of stylised foliage.
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