A PAIR OF LARGE JAPANESE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL 'DRAGON' DISHES

Late Meiji Period

Each with a central octagonal cartouche enclosing a white scaly dragon writhing among fire wisps on a shimmering green ground, surrounded by eight petals of alternating design of stylised chrysanthemums and Hō-Ō birds within blue borders, all on a lustre black ground with metal foil, the reverse enamelled blue with a scroll design and a peach mark

61cm diameter (2)

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PROVENANCE:

Private London Collection

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