Lot 195. A white-glazed dish with incised anhua decoration, Ming dynasty (1368-1644) or later. Estimate: 15,000 EUR - 25,000 EUR. Photo Kunsthaus Lempertz

A white-glazed dish with incised anhua decoration of lotus and bands of flowering lotus, peonies and other flowers to the exterior and interior walls. Ming dynasty (1368-1644) or later. Box. Diameter 34 cm

Provenance: Johann Janssen (1896-1945), Berlin He was an employee of the famous art dealer Theodor Bohlken (1884-1954) and travelled to China yearly between 1928-1938,. Thence by decent.

Literature: Compare a similar dish in: Bo Gyllensvärd, Chinese Ceramics in the Carl Kempe Collection, Stockholm 1965, no. 680