Discover a stunning Pair of Japanese Edo period Ko Kutani dishes at Duggleby Auctioneers. These dishes feature intricate decorations in green, yellow, blue iron-red, and aubergine enamels. The centre of each dish showcases a singing bird perched on a rock surrounded by foliage.
The design is complemented by a border of alternating geometric patterns and a chocolate-brown rim. On the reverse side, underglaze blue foliage adds an extra layer of detail. The dishes bear the Fuku mark and measure D20.8cm each.
Noteworthy is that a matching pair of dishes is housed in the esteemed collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art, with specific reference to accession no. 1964.262. Don't miss the opportunity to own these exquisite pieces of Japanese craftsmanship.