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Museum, London, 1980, pl. 154; another similar   blue-ground dishes are preserved in the British
                    dish, painted in somewhat bolder outlines and   Museum, London, including one from the
                    darker cobalt-blue washes, is published in   Percival David Foundation (PDF A.755), and two
                    Minji meihin zuroku [Illustrated catalogue of   illustrated in Jessica Harrison-Hall, Catalogue
                    important Ming porcelains], vol. 2, Tokyo, 1977,   of late Yuan and Ming ceramics in the British
                    pl. 98; a third from the Ataka collection, now   Museum, London, 2001, nos 4:41 and 4:42.
                    in the Museum of Oriental Ceramics, Osaka,   Compare also two similarly decorated Chenghua
                    was exhibited in the Oriental Ceramics Society   dishes in the National Palace Museum, Taipei,
                    exhibition, The Arts of the Ming dynasty, London,   included in the Museum’s exhibition Catalogue
                    1957, no. 197; and another from the Palmer   of the special exhibition of Cheng-hua porcelain
                    collection, was sold in our London rooms on 27th   ware, Taipei, 2003, cat. nos 86 and 87.
                    November 1962, lot 63.
                                                         For a Xuande blue and white dish rendered in this
                    Xuande-period examples of the current design   design, please refer to lot 125 in this sale.
                    rendered in various palettes such as blue and
                    white, iron-brown, and reverse-decorated
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