Description A PAIR OF CHINESE HEIRLOOM 'KOSOMETSUKE' SQUARE DISHES MING DYNASTY (1368-1644), TIANQI PERIOD (1620-1627)
Each dish decorated in underglaze blue with two scholars in a garden landscape, the rim with a repeating cloud design. Together with a fitted Japanese wooden box.
Each approximately 2cm high, 9.75cm wide.
PROVENANCE:
Old Japanese collection.
Condition Report Condition:
Each dish with a repaired chip, and an unrepaired chip. Wear to the interior from use. The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.