A RARE UNDERGLAZE-BLUE AND ENAMEL-DECORATED DISH, ZHENGDE-JIAJING PERIOD (1506-1566)

A RARE UNDERGLAZE-BLUE AND ENAMEL-DECORATED DISH
ZHENGDE-JIAJING PERIOD (1506-1566)
The interior is decorated with a central lotus blossom and the exterior is decorated with five fish in iron-red above waves in underglaze blue and green enamel. The base is inscribed with an apocryphal Xuande mark.
7 in. (17.7 cm.) diam.

Provenance

Edward T. Chow (1910-1980) Collection.
The Edward T. Chow Collection, Part Three; Sotheby Parke Bernet Ltd., Hong Kong, 19 May 1981, lot 432.
The Lenora and Walter F. Brown Collection, San Antonio, Texas.

PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF LENORA AND WALTER F. BROWN