and a Deep Bowl
Japanese, Imari charger, late Meiji Period, depicting storks in a landscape with swirling fan motif and playful foo dogs within floral panels, unglazed foot, unmarked, 18 in., wear to gilt border; Kutani ceramic shallow dish, 19th century, Edo Period, center with facing phoenixes within three panels of gilt foo lions over chrysanthemum flowers, lattice and floral ground, Persian blue scrolling fern decoration, black two-character seal on green ground, 14-1/8 in., good overall conditon; Kutani ceramic deep bowl, late 19th century, dragon center, stylized clouds, red lattice ground, geometric exterior border, unglazed foot with glazed center, iron red three-character mark, 5-3/4 x 11-3/4 in., firing flaws as made. Provenance: Collection of Ambassador and Mrs. Walter P. McConaughy, Washington, DC