Dish
1770-1860 (made)
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Dish, round; porcelain painted in underglaze blue with flowering orchid growing from rock.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Cer, Japan, Arita, blue and white Dish, round, blue and white; Nabeshima related (Higuchi) Irene Finch gift, 91/31 |
| Physical description | Dish, round; porcelain painted in underglaze blue with flowering orchid growing from rock. |
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| Credit line | Given by Miss Irene Finch, IF collection no. 91/31 |
| Object history | Irene Finch note, 2009: Finch 91/31 FE.69-2006 Little dish, b&w Classical Nabeshima shape and comb foot, back with 3 repeats of 4-coin back design. The Late Classical drawing style depicts an orchid. Similar examples were excavated from Higuchi no 3 kiln. Fake/copy of Nabeshima. Published KoNab Fig 7m; CS 115b; Ky p. 44; Ohashi 296/3. Several examples, called Nabeshima, appear in Seminar papers of Nabeshima Research Society, Kyushu 2003, as Edo excavated Nabeshima, dated 1770-1860 Relevance Late faking of Nabeshima and difficulty of detection. |
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| Accession number | FE.69-2006 |
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| Record created | May 22, 2009 |
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