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Blue and white washbasin with Ho-ho bird and
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1635
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Blue and white washbasin with Ho-ho bird and peoniesJapan, late 18th century
Short title
Blue and white washbasin with Ho-ho bird and
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BATEA : 1628
Simple name
basin
Classified name
Japan; ceramic; Edo; blue and white; bird; peony; tea ceremony; flower; floral; wash; 18th century;
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Blue and white circular basin with out-turned rim and angled towards the foot, decorated in the centre with a Ho-Ho bird in a garden with fence and peonies, the rim with half cherry blossom in white on a reversed blue ground, the cavetto with blue spikey stylised leaves, the reverse with a continuous floral scroll on one plane and diamonds and dots on the other, the base with two-lined rings on inside of foot, the whole heavily potted without spur marks.
Description material
ceramic
Description condition
good, some sagging of the base in the firing
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white
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blue
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5.5cm
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21.9cm
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Case 2-17
Production date
1800
Production period
late Edo
Production place
Japan
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