Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Edo or Meiji period, 19th century, porcelain with underglaze blue, Arita ware, shaped dish hand painted with the twelve Asian zodiac animals encircling the rim, the center with a three arm Buddhist cloud with border of Bagua symbols, eight symbols used in Taoism to represent the core principles of reality, exterior sides with double coin and flower motifs, underside with apocryphal six-character Chenghua mark.
2 1/4 in., 19 in. diameter
From the Estate Of Anne Morningstar Huberth, Southern Pines Photograph of the consignor's great grandmother and grandmother at their home in Japan, and a photograph of her great grandfather produced by the Hastings studio in Boston, Massachusetts. The photographs are not included in this lot.
Very good condition.