A Fine Late Ming Export Porcelain Dish With A Crane Jingdezhen ware. White porcelain of circular form with a light iron-brown glazed rim, the gently curved sides raised on a typical small foot, the interior painted in underglaze bright cobalt blue wash with a central circular medallion depicting a stylised crane in flight among scrolling of cloud, the cavetto encircled with folding fans, the typical plain underside, a cobalt-blue. Six-character mark to the base, typical plain underside, some kiln-grit adhering to the footring, covered with a rather thick pale blue tinged glaze in darker hues where thick. The style of potting with a small footring bears characteristic features of porcelain making at the time.
15 cm (5.9 in) maximum cross diameter, 3.7 cm (1.45 in) high. An old trivial shallow chip to the footring unless otherwise undamaged with no cracks, chips and restoration. Some manufacturing imperfections to the iron-brown glazed liprim, footring and base with firing cracks. Some old wear to the glaze in general use. Are antiques and works of art with some age, which are unconditionally guaranteed to be genuine as described. The dimensions of each lot stated in the descriptive information are approximate. Due to lighting and shooting conditions, some colour variation and brightness in digital images may vary depending on your computer monitor settings and performance of monitors.Extra images on each lot will be provided upon request. Bank processing times vary from bank to bank and country to country. Offered by postal-administration members of the Universal Postal Union. We cannot be held liable for these charges under any circumstances, as they are beyond our control. All necessary permits in exporting goods from Japan are undertaken for purchasers.
The item "A Fine Ming Blue & White Jingdezhen (Kosometsuke) Export Serving Dish. Chongzhen" is in sale since Sunday, April 14, 2019. This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian Antiques\China\Plates". The seller is "at-asian-art" and is located in Saitama.This item can be shipped worldwide.