A porcelain dish with a fisherman

A porcelain dish with a fisherman

Arita Ware, Aikutani (Blue Kutani) Style, Hizen province, Edo period (17th century)

The circular dish, designed on the interior in cobalt pigment under colorless glaze with a fisherman on a boat and flying ducks under a moon, encircled by a band with embossed nyoito (scepter head) design, the underside decorated in underglaze cobalt blue with Fuku mark

8 ¼ in. (20.9 cm.) diameter