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Lot 103 · Porcelain · ⌀ 12.5 cm陶磁器

COMMEMORATIVE PORCELAIN BOWL “MANJU SEIJI”

Imari style. Taisho period, dated November 1920

Porcelain; celadon glaze, underglaze cobalt.

Estimate

60 000 – 80 000 ₽

  • Original box (tomobako)
Dimensions

diameter — 12.5 cm.

Description

The interior well is covered with celadon glaze and decorated with a cobalt longevity medallion. The exterior is decorated in underglaze cobalt with a dynamic scene of a horse galloping among clouds.

Contents

Original wooden box (tomobakoTomobako 共箱 — an authentic box of valuable, seasoned wood (often paulownia), made specially for a particular piece. On the lid the master or owner personally inscribes in ink the calligraphic title of the object, his signature and the impression of a personal seal. It is the principal certificate of authenticity.) with a commemorative presentation inscription.