A VERY RARE BLUE AND WHITE DISH, YONGLE PERIOD (1403-1425)

A VERY RARE BLUE AND WHITE DISH
YONGLE PERIOD (1403-1425)
The central medallion is well-painted with two chrysanthemum blossoms borne on a meandering leafy vine below the cavetto decorated with ten roundels of peony, lotus, camellia, morning glory and chrysanthemum blossoms. The reverse is decorated with a band of meandering floral scroll.
13 ¾ in. (34.8 cm.) diam., cloth box

Provenance

Sotheby's Hong Kong, 24 November 1981, lot 70.
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 20 May 1987, lot 422.
The Lenora and Walter F. Brown Collection, San Antonio, Texas.

PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF LENORA AND WALTER F. BROWN