A FINE AND RARE BLUE AND WHITE BARBED 'FLORAL SCROLL' DISH MING DYNASTY, YONGLE PERIOD very finely potted with shallow rounded sides divided into twelve bracket foliations, rising from a short tapered foot to a barbed everted rim, beautifully and richly painted in shades of cobalt accented with the 'heaped and piled' effect, the interior with a central lotus bloom shown en face surrounded by blooms of camellia, lotus, chrysanthemum, mallow and pink, all wreathed by interlocked meandering stems within a barbed line border, further encircled around the sides by detached sprays of peony, chrysanthemum, pomegranate, hibiscus, morning glory and lotus, each repeated twice and paired across the dish, below a border of cresting waves emitting white foams within double-lines at the rim, the exterior painted with similar detached floral sprays within double-line borders, the base and footring left unglazed 33.8 cm, 13 3/8 in.
A FINE AND RARE BLUE AND WHITE BARBED 'FLORAL SCROLL' DISH MING DYNASTY, YONGLE PERIOD very finely potted with shallow rounded sides divided into twelve bracket foliations, rising from a short tapered foot to a barbed everted rim, beautifully and richly painted in shades of cobalt accented with the 'heaped and piled' effect, the interior with a central lotus bloom shown en face surrounded by blooms of camellia, lotus, chrysanthemum, mallow and pink, all wreathed by interlocked meandering stems within a barbed line border, further encircled around the sides by detached sprays of peony, chrysanthemum, pomegranate, hibiscus, morning glory and lotus, each repeated twice and paired across the dish, below a border of cresting waves emitting white foams within double-lines at the rim, the exterior painted with similar detached floral sprays within double-line borders, the base and footring left unglazed 33.8 cm, 13 3/8 in.
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