Lot 187 , A Chinese Swatow slip-decorated blue glazed deep dish, Zhangzhou kilns, early 17th century, 38cm wide, crack to base

A Chinese Swatow slip-decorated blue glazed deep dish, Zhangzhou kilns, early 17th century, decorated in white slip with feather-like flowers and scrolling leaves, the cavetto with dotted foliage, on a soft ground,
Provenance- collected by the vendor’s grandfather while working and travelling in South East Asia in the 1930s - 1960s. 38cm wide, crack to base
£800-1,200

Condition:
Typical minor glass imperfections, some scratching to the glaze consistent with age and use. There is a curved crack to the centre of the base, some small glaze losses around the rim and typical kiln grit to the partially glazed foot, otherwise in reasonable condition.

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