Explore the Beauty of Japanese Fine Art
Explore the Beauty of Japanese Fine Art
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A genuine pair of extremely rare and beautiful Imari Some Nishiki Tea Ceremony dishes (1850-1880). A very scarce design with gold highlights and intricate motifs on the verso. The Arabesque and Octopus motifs around the outside symbolise prosperity and longevity. Arabesque Karakusa and Tako Karakusa (蛸唐草).
Some – Nishiki is a hybrid style, blending “sometsuke” (underglaze blue) and “nishiki-de” (colorful enamels). The bowls are in excellent condition with no cracks or chips. Some-Nishiki has a brocade pattern in cobalt blue under a white glaze. They were also produced as tributes for the existing rulers of the region.
The approximate dimensions of each bowl are Width 10.5cm (4.3 inches) Length 16cm (6.25 inches) Height 4cm (1.8 inches) Weight 200g.
Please note that the stand is not included. Shipping is via Australia Post and includes tracking and signature on delivery.
Please understand that we do not accept returns. Closely review the images to ensure you are happy with this item prior to purchasing.
In stock
A genuine pair of extremely rare and beautiful Imari Some Nishiki Tea Ceremony dishes (1850-1880). A very scarce design with gold highlights and intricate motifs on the verso. The Arabesque and Octopus motifs around the outside symbolise prosperity and longevity. Arabesque Karakusa and Tako Karakusa (蛸唐草).
Some – Nishiki is a hybrid style, blending “sometsuke” (underglaze blue) and “nishiki-de” (colorful enamels). The bowls are in excellent condition with no cracks or chips. Some-Nishiki has a brocade pattern in cobalt blue under a white glaze. They were also produced as tributes for the existing rulers of the region.
The approximate dimensions of each bowl are Width 10.5cm (4.3 inches) Length 16cm (6.25 inches) Height 4cm (1.8 inches) Weight 200g.
Please note that the stand is not included. Shipping is via Australia Post and includes tracking and signature on delivery.
Please understand that we do not accept returns. Closely review the images to ensure you are happy with this item prior to purchasing.
