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Imposing Hirado porcelain shishi
Imposing Hirado porcelain shishi - Asian Works of Art Style Imposing Hirado porcelain shishi - Imposing Hirado porcelain shishi -
Ref : 126761
1 300 €
Period :
19th century
Artist :
Hirado san
Provenance :
Japan
Medium :
Porcelain
Dimensions :
L. 13.78 inch X H. 8.66 inch
Asian Works of Art  - Imposing Hirado porcelain shishi 19th century - Imposing Hirado porcelain shishi  - Imposing Hirado porcelain shishi
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Imposing Hirado porcelain shishi

The animal's head is rendered in a highly figurative style with bulging eyes and a menacing mouth, open to reveal powerful fangs. The paws rest on a ball with underglaze blue enamel details. The mark "Hirado san Mikawachi Imasuke" (?) is engraved beneath the ball.
Origin: Japan. Period: Meiji (1868-1912). Dimensions: 35 x 22 cm.

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Asian Works of Art