Mid Edo period, circa 1720
Diam. 21 cm (8 1/4 in.)
Export blue-and-white ware, Arita ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with underglaze cobalt blue mark of a single Chinese character on the base
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