Lot Essay
Two related dishes are illustrated by R. Krahl, Chinese Ceramics in the Topkapi Saray Museum, vol. 1, Istanbul, 1986, pls. 234 and 235.
Another related example from the Falk Collection was sold at Christie's New York, 16 October 2001 (Catalogue dated 20 September 2001), lot 211; a Longquan 'peony' dish of comparable size was sold at Sotheby's London, 13 July 2005, lot 195.
Another related example from the Falk Collection was sold at Christie's New York, 16 October 2001 (Catalogue dated 20 September 2001), lot 211; a Longquan 'peony' dish of comparable size was sold at Sotheby's London, 13 July 2005, lot 195.