By invitation · Est. MMXXVI

LOT PV-J94TX · 28 MAY 2026

PHOTOGRAPHY: THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, OPEN ACCESS (CC0)

Imari Charger with Ship Design · 1 of 1

photography: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access (CC0)

Imari Charger with Ship Design

Arita kilns · Edo period, c. 1700

OPENS AT € 18,000 · NO RESERVE

Painted with the Dutch ship that carried its siblings to Europe — the kilns putting their best customer on the merchandise. This one never left; or left and came home, which is the better story and the one I tell.

Maker
Arita kilns
Period
Edo period, c. 1700
Origin
Arita, Japan
Medium
Porcelain, underglaze blue, overglaze enamels and gilt
Dimensions
DIAMETER 46 CM
HIConsigned byHaruko Imai

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Result

€ 22,000

The hammer has fallen.

Bidding record

PADDLE 064€ 22,000
PADDLE 529€ 21,000
PADDLE 064€ 20,000
PADDLE 529€ 19,000
PADDLE 064€ 18,000