Dish with rocks, flowers, and birds, 1710–30, Japanese, for European market, Hard-paste porcelain with colored enamels

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Dish with rocks, flowers, and birds, 1710–30, Japanese, for European market, Hard-paste porcelain with colored enamels under transparent glaze (Hizen ware; Imari type), Diameter: 7 5/8 in. ( cm), Ceramics-Porcelain-Export, The dense Imari-style patterns on this dish embed numerous reworkings of traditional bird-and-flower motifs drawn from Asian textile and painting traditions. These frame a more conventional arrangement of bird, rock, and tree at water's edge that is Chinese inspired

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Size: 3466px × 3413px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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