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Antique Japanese Kakiemon Style Arita Porcelain Whistle, c. 1680-1700. Edo Period
harming pair of early Edo porcelain bird whistles in the form of two reclining boys resting their heads on their hands. Decorated in Kakiemon-type overglaze enamels and produced in Arita kilns between 1680 and 1700. Rare early examples inspired by Chinese Blanc de Chine figures. Length: approx. 8 cm Origin: Japan Date of production: Edo period, c. 1680-1700 Material: Arita porcelain References: Similar example in the collection of the V&A Museum - object O493668 Fine & Curious, Japanese Export Porcelain in Dutch Collections, Christiaan Jörg. Page 278, image 348
Size: 2923px × 2923px
Photo credit: © Oriental Antiques UK - Asian Art Dealer and Appraiser / Alamy / Afripics
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