Object Description
Transitional from the late ming emperor Chongzhen blue and white saucer The saucer is made for export to Japan – Ko-sometsuke.
Painted to show a red headed crane beneath a pine tree with a mountain or possibly a volcano in the back ground.
For a similar dish se the book ‘Trade, Taste and Transformation Jingdezhen Porcelain made for the japanese market by Julia Curtis dish 62. this dish is of similar type and decoration.