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Large Japanese Glazed Ceramic Imari Dish Pair Large Japanese Glazed Ceramic Imari Dish Pair Large Japanese Glazed Ceramic Imari Dish Pair
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LOT 2375

Large Japanese Glazed Ceramic Imari Dish Pair

LATE 19TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER

12 in. (2.2 kg total, 30 cm).

Each with dentilled rim, basal ring, central roundel with pot and flowers, surrounding panels with blossom and other motifs; bats and other motifs to the underside. [2, No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex Italian collection; acquired 1970s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

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LOT 2375

Large Japanese Glazed Ceramic Imari Dish Pair

Sold for (Inc. bp): £46

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