3 Chinese Ming Blue Glaze Pottery Dishes

**Originally Listed At $350**

East Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 1368 to 1644 CE. A beautiful ensemble of 3 ceramic vessels, each hand-painted with elaborate, blue-on-white designs. Most petite of the lot, the bowl features flared walls and a ring-form base with a scrolling vines and flowers along the exterior and a tondo of floral motif at the center of the deep basin. Similarly, the 2 other vessels are supported by ring-form feet but instead display wide-spanning walls and shallow basins. The interior of each features intricate, abstract designs with the figure of a bird at the center of the basin. Size of largest (bowl with densest decoration): 10.2" W x 2.1" H (25.9 cm x 5.3 cm)

Provenance: private Lumberton, Texas, USA collection, acquired before 2010

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Condition Report: All have some minor chips, nicks, and pitting, as well as stable fissures in areas, but are otherwise intact with nice remaining decoration and scattered encrustations. Nice craquelure to glaze.