A large deep dish of the Ming period, center painted with two dragons confronted around a pearl amongst fire-scrolls. Also, an octafoil panel reserved on a scale-pattern ground, below eight floral lappet-shaped panels on the sides. The base has a typical rough finish and is partially glazed, with adheard sand. Apprx 15" diameter. Referrence; "Chinese Blue and White Ceramics" by S.T. Yeo and Jean Martin, Arts Oriental, 1978; Barbara Harrisson, Swatow, Museum het Princessehof, 1979.
1,500/2,500 Sold $747.50
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