The dishes, which are 21.2cm in diameter, are decorated in underglaze blue, with red, green and gold overglaze enamels. A Court cow carriage, with decorative silken streamers, is depicted beneath a branch of blossoming prunus and billowing wisps of cloud.
Categories: Ceramics | Exhibitions | Oriental Ceramics at Burghley |
A set of twelve Arita saucer dishes, Japanese, 18th Century.
REFERENCE: CER0494