Antique Chinese Porcelain 17c Kosometsuke Tianqi/Chongzhen Chenghua Marked

有货

Condition Report: 3 chips to rim and some firing flaws (biggest obviously in centre). Size 188x42mm DXH

A very nicely decorated Late Ming Blue and White Porcelain Dish with landscape scene. Marked on the back, chenghua marked but not of the period. Tianqi or Chongzhen Period c.1620-1635.

These Transitional porcelain saucer-shaped dishes would have been used for the Japanese tea ceremony meal, the Kaiseki, small dishes for serving food at the tea ceremony are the most commonly encountered form of Chinese export porcelain for Japan. Made in China for the Japanese. The subject is of two young Chinese boys walking in a garden, owith a flower in his hand.  Very nice and unusual scene. 

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