A blue and white dish
Of circular form with foliate rim, painted in shades of underglaze blue, the centre decorated with two birds flying above a lotus pond, the rim decorated with the three ‘Friends of Winter’, prunus, pine and bamboo, the reverse rim with hanging chime decoration, the base glazed and with a six-character mark of Chenghua within a double circle in underglaze blue. Period: 17th century. Diameter: 21 cm.
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Of circular form with foliate rim, painted in shades of underglaze blue, the centre decorated with two birds flying above a lotus pond, the rim decorated with the three ‘Friends of Winter’, prunus, pine and bamboo, the reverse rim with hanging chime decoration, the base glazed and with a six-character mark of Chenghua within a double circle in underglaze blue. Period: 17th century. Diameter: 21 cm.