Asian Art

April 0106, 2023
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LOT 354A

Lot 354A

A Japanese Arita Blue and White 'Scholar' Charger, Edo Period, Early 19th Century

A Japanese Arita Blue and White 'Scholar' Charger, Edo Period, Early 19th Century
Lot 354A Details
A Japanese Arita Blue and White 'Scholar' Charger, Edo Period, Early 19th Century

Decorated in shades of cobalt blue with a scholar studying a book, followed closely behind by an attendant strapped with a stack of books, the pair beneath towering bamboo
diameter 11.3 in — 28.7 cm

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $192
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Japanese Arita Blue and White 'Scholar' Charger, Edo Period, Early 19th Century
  • A Japanese Arita Blue and White 'Scholar' Charger, Edo Period, Early 19th Century

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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