JAPAN, Arita kilns - Early EDO Period (1603 - 1868), 17th century
Porcelain bowl decorated in blue under a central medallion decorated with the monogram V.O.C. (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie - Dutch East India Company) surrounded by two phoenixes among pomegranates and camellias, the fall decorated with six large cartouches decorated with alternating bamboos and peonies. (Cracks and Cracks of Cooking)Diam. 32 cm.
References: Chinese porcelain in a Norman Manor, a story of "blue and white", by Alain Saint Loubert Bié, p.111
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