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A blue and white lotus-petal-molded 'pine and boat' dish
Chenghua Mark, Wanli/Tianqi (1573-1627)Painted at the center with a figure in a boat beneath a pine and near bamboo watching a flock of birds skimming above water, the scene set within a blue-ground foliate border below a cavetto with two rows of fifteen lightly molded and painted radiating lotus petals divided at the tips of the upper row with wan (swastika) symbols and each petal painted with individual flower and fruit sprays, all below the petal-form blue-painted rim, the exterior sides with two rows of lotus petals below alternating roundels of wan characters and lingzhi sprays, unmarked double circle to the base. 8 3/4in (22.2cm) diameter
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明萬曆/天啟 青花松下高仕圖蓮瓣盤See another very similar dish illustrated by Stephen Little, in an article 'Ko-sometsuke in the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco' from Orientations, February 1982 and re-published in Chinese Ceramics, Selected articles from Orientations, 1982-1998, Hong Kong, 1999, p. 19, fig 10.For a scene, similar in concept to ours, but with a figure in a canopied boat beneath willow rather than the pine of our example, see five Ko-sometsuke kaiseki serving dishes sold at Christie's, London, The Peony Pavilion Collection: Chinese Tea Ceramics for Japan (c.1580-1650), 12 June 1989, lot 345.
