MING DYNASTY, LONGQING-WANLI PERIOD, CIRCA 1570-1600

Compare the two very similar dishes illustrated by Maura Rinaldi, Kraak Porcelain, A Moment in the History of Trade, London, 1989, pp. 78-79, pls. 53 and 54, the former example being in the author's collection and the second in the Santos Palace Collection, Lisbon.