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Kenkichi Tomimoto
Dish
- Estimate
- £3,000 - 4,000‡
£3,024
Lot Details
Stoneware, underglaze brushed designs beneath a transparent glaze.
circa 1950
38.3 cm (15 1/8 in.) diameter
Painted artist's mark. Together with signed wooden box.
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Full-Cataloguing
Catalogue Essay
For the present dish Kenkichi Tomimoto incorporated a line from a poem by the Tang dynasty poet 杜甫(Du Fu): 一徑野花落 (The wild flowers are fallen on the lane), 孤村春水生 (The spring rain fallen on the quiet village).
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