JIAJING INCISED AND GILT SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1522-1566)

Compare to a carved polychrome lacquer dish of similar decoration and form, also bearing Jiajing six-character mark in the Ashmolean Museum Collection, illustrated by Impey, O. R., and M. Tregear, Oriental Lacquer: Chinese and Japanese Lacquer from the Ashmolean Museum Collections, Oxford, 1983, p. 2, Cat. No.: no. 2 on p. viii.