A Japanese blue and white Arita dish with a tiger and a dragon in Kakiemon-style, Fuku mark, Edo, late 17th C.

Dia.: 27 cm

Condition: (UV-checked)
- Generally very good, with a few minor superficial baking flaws.
- The brown-dressed rim overpainted along the entire circumference, probably covering a number of small fleabites.

Ref.:
- Sotheby's, London, Nov. 6, 2018, lot 52, for a larger example. (sold GBP 8.750) (link)
- Christiaan J. A. Jorg, Fine and Curious: Japanese Export Porcelain in Dutch Collections, (Amsterdam, 2003), no. 159.
- John Ayers, Oliver Impey and J. V. G. Mallett, Porcelain for Palaces: the Fashion for Japan in Europe 1650-1750 (London, 1991), no.126.