A FINE EARLY MING BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS BOUQUET' DISH
A FINE EARLY MING BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS BOUQUET' DISH YONGLE PERIOD (1403-1424) Painted to the centre of the interior with a bouquet of lotus flowers, leaves, a seed-pod, sagittaria and aquatic plants tied with a bowed ribbon, encircled by three concentric rings below a composite floral scroll of thirteen flowerheads including pairs of chrysanthemum, lotus, peony, rose, hibiscus, camellia, and a single pomegranate flower beneath classic scroll at the rim, the exterior with composite floral scroll of fourteen flowerheads comprising seven pairs of flowers between a keyfret border around the foot and a border of classic scroll below the lipped rim, the cobalt with extensive 'heaping and piling', the base unglazed 13 1/2 in. ( 34.3 cm. ) diam., box
A FINE EARLY MING BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS BOUQUET' DISH
A FINE EARLY MING BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS BOUQUET' DISH YONGLE PERIOD (1403-1424) Painted to the centre of the interior with a bouquet of lotus flowers, leaves, a seed-pod, sagittaria and aquatic plants tied with a bowed ribbon, encircled by three concentric rings below a composite floral scroll of thirteen flowerheads including pairs of chrysanthemum, lotus, peony, rose, hibiscus, camellia, and a single pomegranate flower beneath classic scroll at the rim, the exterior with composite floral scroll of fourteen flowerheads comprising seven pairs of flowers between a keyfret border around the foot and a border of classic scroll below the lipped rim, the cobalt with extensive 'heaping and piling', the base unglazed 13 1/2 in. ( 34.3 cm. ) diam., box
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