A similar dish was included in the Philadelphia Exhibition of Ming Blue and White, 1949, Catalogue, no.39; another from the Dreyfus Collection was included in the London Oriental Ceramic Society, Exhibition of the Arts of the Ming Dynasty, 1957, Catalogue, no.119; one from the Iran Bastan Museum, Teheran, is illustrated in Oriental Ceramics, Kodansha Series, no.188; another in Sekai Toji Zenshu, vol.14, pl.148; Pope illustrates three, op.cit., pls. 30, no.29.1 and 31, 29.3 and 29.6

A smaller dish of the same design but with a classic-scroll border around the interior in place of the present wave design from the Shanghai Museum is illustrated in Underglaze Blue and Red, no.135; another from the National Palace Museum, Taibei, is illustrated in the Catalogue, Blue and White Ware of the Ming Dynasty, Book II, pt.2, col.pl.38 and the Catalogue of Special Exhibition of Early Ming Period Porcelain, nos. 39 and 41; a third is illustrated in Chinese Ceramics in the Topkapi Seray Museum, Istanbul, vol.II, no.10; Pope, op. cit., pl.31, no.29.21 illustrates a fourth; another example from the S. C. Ko Tianminlou Collection is illustrated in the Catalogue, pt.1, col.pl.10; a further example from the T. Y. Chao Collection was included in the Hong Kong Oriental Ceramic Society Exhibition of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain, 1975, Catalogue, no.8.

A similar dish was sold in our Hong Kong Rooms, 26 September 1989, lot 565; another belonging to Eleanor, Countess Castle Stewart was sold in these Rooms, 10 December 1990, lot 165