Dish with Gardenia late 16th century China Pomegranate, persimmon, grapes, and lotus surround the gardenia in the center of this dish. All of the flowers are auspicious: the gardenia symbolizes honor and happiness because its Chinese name, furong, is a homonym for these Dish with Gardenia. China. late 16th century. Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under and colored enamel over transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware). Ming dynasty (1368–1644). Ceramics

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