Dish with Peony Scrolls and Chrysanthemum Spray, and Lotus Panels on Reverse

Dish with Peony Scrolls and Chrysanthemum Spray, and Lotus Panels on Reverse

Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Hongwu period (1368–98) · China

Porcelain painted in underglaze blue

Art Institute of Chicago · Medieval (500–1500) · CC0 · Gift of Russell Tyson

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