Lot 202 , A Japanese porcelain figure of a man dressed in a kimono, Hizen, c.1690-1720, 31.5cm high

A Japanese porcelain figure of a man dressed in a kimono, Hizen, c.1690-1720, with unusual grey porcelain paste but identical in design to examples produced at the Arita kilns, 31.5cm high
Estimate £400-600

Stained crack to one side, typical glaze imperfections. You can see over-glazed firing cracks around the neck.


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Sold for £1,800