Strauss & co - 17 March 2014, Cape Town

122 332 A rare Japanese Arita blue and white VOC dish, Edo Period, late 17th century decorated in underglaze blue with sprays of finger citron, peaches and foliage, the centre and the base bearing the V.O.C. monogram ( Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie ), the reverse loosely painted with sprays of leaves, 32,3cm diameter R150 000–160 000 detail