Swatow Dish
Swatow Dish
£350
Category
Reference
2534
A Swatow stoneware dish decorated beneath a craquele glaze in blue with the Chinese character for 'great(est)'.
Although possibly not the 'greatest' Swatow dish, it is decorated with instinctive vigour.
Condition: two rim cracks and multiple rim chips and fritting.
Zhangzhou, Fujian province, late 16th century.
Dimensions:
Diameter
37 cm
/ 14 "