Description:
Turquoise Blue-glazed White Porcelain Dish, China, Ming dynasty style, rounded sides with everted rim, resting on a short foot with unglazed footring, white-glazed interior and base, six-character Jiajing mark on the recessed base, ht. 1 3/4, dia. 8 3/8 in.
Provenance: Sold to benefit the acquisition fund of the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire.
Estimate $700-900
a crack running from rim, pockmarks, and surface scratches to interior.
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Keywords
China, Dartmouth College, Hood Museum of Art, New Hampshire, HanoverSuhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3263
Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3132
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