Title
A pair of fluted Kosometsuke or transitional dishes
Creator
Date
17th century
Description
A pair of fluted porcelain Kosometsuke or transitional dishes (Chinese, 17th century) with blue cobalt underglaze floral motifs. The centers are painted with flowers and insects among rockwork, the rims are divided into six panels painted with floral scenes. The rim on the reverse is painted with floral vines, and is marked at center with a single blue character.
Cultural Origin
Chinese
Medium
porcelain
Extent
diameter: 11"
Collection
Source
Gift of the Estate of Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Berwind, II, 1994.
Identifier
PSNC.4317.1a-b-.2a-b
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