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Lot 1139
A Large Japanese Imari Porcelain Punch Bowl
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Edo period (1615-1868), 19th century, large bowl hand painted with ornate patterns together with phoenixes and dragons in shades of iron red, turquoise, gold and underglaze blue to interior and exterior sides, center medallion to well with an elegant floral arrangement in an archaic vessel, double rims to the underside, comes together with a carved wooden stand.

5 1/8 in., 12 1/8 in. diameter

From a Private Collection, Washington, D.C.

Professional restoration extending from rim to body of bowl, small area of glaze loss to center well, possibly from a kiln glaze bubble burst.