Details
The dish is decorated in shades of cobalt blue with two hares in a moonlit landscape.
578 in. (14.7 cm.) diam.


Provenance
With Ben Janssens Oriental Art, London, Seventeenth Century Blue and White Porcelain from the Private Collection of Eileen Lesouëf, no.9., acquired 2 June 1999.
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Ko-sumetsuke ('old blue and white') porcelain was specifically produced for the Japanese market during the late Ming dynasty.
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