Kyoyaki plate by Takahashi Dohachi

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Description

Kyoyaki plate, showing Chinese men, women and children in a dramatic landscape.  The plate is very unusual, as it uses only underglaze colours; this was probably one of the first instances in Japan of using underglaze colours other than blue.

Additional information

Age

Before 1901. According to the original box that this plate came in, it was bought in the year Meiji 34, which is equal to 1901; therefore it must have been made before.

Marks

Kachutei Dohachi sei (probably the mark of Dohachi IV)

Condition

Excellent – no chips, cracks or repairs

Dimensions

Diameter 24.5 cm

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