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Arita (Imari) bowl with underglaze blue and overglaze colors, printed and hand-painted.
A substantial bowl with various textile patterns in bands as decoration.
9 1/2" diameter, 4" high, some overglaze pattern loss in bottom as seen, with skillful Japanese gold lacquer repair on rim, visible in photo above right side of stand, c. 1890.


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