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Kakiemon Dish with Quail
Kakiemon kilns · c. 1680
The palette Europe spent fifty years failing to copy: persimmon red, a blue like dusk, and most of the surface left bravely empty. Two quail, considering the millet, in no hurry whatsoever.
- Maker
- Kakiemon kilns
- Period
- c. 1680
- Origin
- Arita, Japan
- Medium
- Porcelain, overglaze enamels
- Dimensions
- DIAMETER 21 CM
Provenance
English country house collection
London trade, 1990s
Part of Export & Return
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