Lute-Shaped Dish, Ming dynasty, Tianqi period (1621-1627). Photo courtesy JORGE WELSH ORIENTAL PORCELAIN & WORKS OF ART

Porcelain decorated in underglaze cobalt blue. Dimensions: (Height) 3.5 x 19.5 x 11 cm (1 2/5 x 7 3/4 x 4 1/3 in.)

ASIAN ART IN LONDON. 31st October - 9th November 2013. Vanderven Oriental Art. JORGE WELSH ORIENTAL PORCELAIN & WORKS OF ART. Ko-sometsuke: Chinese Porcelain for the Japanese Market. Jorge Welsh. Phone +44 (0)20 7229 2140 - Fax +44 (0)20 7792 3535 - Email uk@jorgewelsh.com  - Website www.jorgewelsh.com