DescriptionChinese Iron-Red Arabic Inscribed Dish. The shallow rounded sides supported on a tapered foot, decorated in iron-red in the center with an Arabic inscribed medallion, enclosed by four further Arabic phrases all within double-line circle, the exterior with further inscriptions, the base inscribed in iron-red with Zhengdea€?reign mark transcribed phonetically into Arabic scripa€?within two double circles. {Diameter: 10 inches (25.4 cm)}. Provenance: _x000B_Collection of Professor E.T. Hall, Portland, Oregon.