Japanese Bowl 1
30 August 2018
Description

Ceramic Bowl. 14.5" diameter, 3.5" high.

Provenance

This bowl was purchased between Sept 1950 - Sept 1951 in the area of the US Navel Hospital in Yokosuka, Japan

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Inherited
For sale
Maybe
Answered within 35 minutes
By Klaus
Aug 30, 19:36 UTC
Fair Market Value
$60 - $120 USD
Insurance Value $0 USD
What does this mean?

Thank you for submitting your item for appraisal. This appears to be a japanese Arita porcelain bowl, Imari style decorated, imitating an originally chinese six character mark 大明成化年製 Da Ming Chenghua Nian Zhi, japanese pronounciation : taimin seika nensei - Greatest Ming dynasty Chenghua period made (太明成化年製).( note wrong spelling "greatest" instead of "great"). Production period should be Taishō period (1913-1926). The estimate is based on similar items sold at auction. "Asking prices" in the trade can be higher and vary. There is no measurement for the sentimental value you might attach to it.

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