JAPAN, early 19th century Large IMARI polychrome porcelain c - Lot 334

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2500 - 3000 EUR
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JAPAN, early 19th century Large IMARI polychrome porcelain c - Lot 334
JAPAN, early 19th century Large IMARI polychrome porcelain coffee pot with Black Ship decoration. Depicts on the body, in a central medallion, the *"Black Ship" of NAGASAKI and Dutch characters. Height: 34.5cm * Name given at the end of the 16th century by the Japanese to the Portuguese ships, which set sail from Goa to NAGASAKI for commercial exchanges. Shown here are the Dutch, who followed the Portuguese with the creation of the East India Company and were present in Japan from 1624. Representations of these black ships inspired many Japanese artists, adorning screens and porcelain.
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