PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF DR. WALTER COMPTON
A BLUE AND WHITE SHONZUI-STYLE LOBED DISH
Details
A BLUE AND WHITE SHONZUI-STYLE LOBED DISH
JIAJING MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE, CHONGZHEN
The foliate dish with molded petals in the well, painted in vibrant underglaze blue in the interior with a central square landscape panel surrounded by fan-shaped, square, floral and fruit-form panels filled in with various decorative patterns, fish, birds and figures, all below a brown-dressed undulating rim, the nianhao in running script in a line accompanied by a fu seal mark, minor rim nicks--8 3/8 in. (21.4cm.) diam., wood box
JIAJING MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE, CHONGZHEN
The foliate dish with molded petals in the well, painted in vibrant underglaze blue in the interior with a central square landscape panel surrounded by fan-shaped, square, floral and fruit-form panels filled in with various decorative patterns, fish, birds and figures, all below a brown-dressed undulating rim, the nianhao in running script in a line accompanied by a fu seal mark, minor rim nicks--8 3/8 in. (21.4cm.) diam., wood box
Exhibited
Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art, A Collector's Choices: Asian Art from the Collection of Dr. Walter S. Compton, 1983, no. 57, illus., described by Yutaka Mino and James Robinson in the Catalogue as Japanese Arita ware, Edo Period, 18th century