Chinese Ming Era 16thC Zhangzhou Swatow Polychrome Porcelain Phoenix Plate

  
Bao Ming Collection - Oriental Arts and Antiques from Collector to Collector. Beautiful plate from the famous Fujian Zhangzhou Swatow kiln.

Decorated with vibrant polychrome colors a majestic Phoenix standing on rock near flower. Provenance: From the Collection of Osborne and Victor Hauge and their wives, Gratia and Takako. Victor and Takako published Folk Traditions in Japanese Art in connection with their 1978 traveling exhibition at the Cleveland Museum of Art; Japan House Gallery, New York and Asian Art Museum, San Francisco.

Additionally, thousands of items from the Hauges are in the collections of the Freer and Sackler Galleries of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D. The plate is 9 (22.86cm) diameter. The Japanese wooden storage box is 9.75"W X 9.75 "L X 3.5H. NO damage of any kind.

Rim glaze frittings and minor usage wear and crazings. Chinese Ming dynasty, circa late 16thc to early 17thC.

The item "Chinese Ming Era 16thC Zhangzhou Swatow Polychrome Porcelain Phoenix Plate" is in sale since Friday, September 7, 2018. This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian Antiques\China\Plates". The seller is "baoming-collection" and is located in Davenport, Iowa. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Region of Origin: China
• Age: Pre-1800
• Primary Material: Porcelain & Pottery
• Maker: Swatow Porcelain Ware
• Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
• Color: Wucai