
A Rare Kakiemon Dish
Of lobed oblong shape using the milky white ‘Nigoshide’ porcelain
The interior decorated with bright enamels over a shallowly moulded design
With Ruyi shaped clouds above a pine tree issuing from pierced rockwork
The rim with pine and plum
The underside undecorated
Kakiemon 17/18thC
Length; 8 3/16″ (20.2 cm)
Condition; excellent, one small frit to rim
See The Oriental Ceramic Society’s ‘Loan Exhibition of Japanese Porcelain’ 1956. For a similar dish, the property of Mrs Walter Sedgewick
Also the British Museum A_1940-0601-2-3 for a similar pair