Dish, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), ca. 1600, China, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, H. 2 1/2 in. ( cm); Diam. 8 1/2 in. (2

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Dish, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), ca. 1600, China, Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, H. 2 1/2 in. ( cm); Diam. 8 1/2 in. ( cm); Diam. of foot 4 5/8 in. ( cm), Ceramics, The basic form of the bowl, with a thin body, is derived from a Dutch press-metalwork prototype. The foliate rim, however, is a Chinese modification. The division of the decoration into discrete fields, delineated by linear and ogival frames, is a manner the Chinese potter adopted for certain types of export ware

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