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Collection

No:01016600Shallow bowl with a design of bamboo leaves in overglaze enamels in the Aote style

Date
17C
Technique
overglaze enamels
Shape
shallow bowl
Description
Thick mohsohchiku bamboo (a type of native Chinese bamboo) and young bamboo are arranged in an arc along the edge, so that attention is drawn to the dynamic bamboo leaves. appreciate the excellent use of space. Noteworthy even among the Aote type pieces characterized by glazing the entire piece, the bamboo on this vessel seems to want to develop without segments. Three colors green, purple and yellow and a characteristically delicate floral pattern are featured.