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A pair of Arita vases and covers — Edo period, late 17th century

A pair of Arita vases and covers

Edo period, late 17th century

A pair of porcelain vases with covers produced in Arita during the late 17th-century Edo period, representing the height of Japanese ceramic export ware. These pieces exemplify the refined blue and white porcelain tradition.

Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Fine Japanese Works of Art

September 20, 2022

Estimate: $12,000 – $14,000

Lot 36

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A pair of Arita vases and covers, Edo period, late 17th century

A pair of porcelain vases with covers produced in Arita during the late 17th-century Edo period, representing the height of Japanese ceramic export ware. These pieces exemplify the refined blue and white porcelain tradition.

Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Vases, Porcelain, Export Ware, Japanese Ceramics, Arita Ware, Edo Period, 17th Century