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A "Sunko-roku" Satsuma dish, Japan early Edo period (1603-1867).

Estimate
4 000 - 6 000 SEK
350 - 525 EUR
369 - 553 USD
Hammer price
2 000 SEK
Purchasing info
A "Sunko-roku" Satsuma dish, Japan early Edo period (1603-1867).

Diameter 18,7 cm.

Chip to rim.

Provenance

The Peer Groves collection, no 24.

More information

The "Sunko-roku" Satsuma was made by Korean potterers who were imported. From Tack Osama's expeditions to Korea in 1598. About 1630 one of them, Boku, discovered white clay in Tatesco, Satsuma. The manufacture of the Sunko-roku or bronze painted ware, commenced between 1630-1643.