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A similar dish in the Topkapi Saray Museum, Istanbul, is illustrated in Regina                                   Chinese Ceramics in
Krahl, Chinese Ceramics in the Topkapi Saray Museum, Istanbul, London,             the Topkapi Saray Museum, Istanbul
1986, vol. II, pl. 601; another from the collection of Sir Percival David, now in
the British Museum, London, is published in Oriental Ceramics. The World’s                  1986 II 601
Great Collections, Tokyo, 1982, vol. 6, pl. 76; one in the National Palace
Museum, Taipei, was included in the Museum’s Special Exhibition of Early Ming      Oriental Ceramics The World s Great
Porcelains, National Palace Museum, Taipei, 1982, cat. no. 38; and a fourth
is published in Mayuyama, Seventy Years, Tokyo, 1976, vol. 1, pl. 753. Other       Collections           1982  6
dishes of this design include two in the Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities,
Stockholm, illustrated in Jan Wirgin, Chinese Ceramics from the Axel and Nora      76
Lundgren Bequest, Stockholm, 1978, pl. 27, no. 25; one from the Mottahedeh
collection, illustrated in Michael Howard and John Ayers, China for the West.          1982          38
Chinese Porcelain and Other Decorative Arts for Export, New York, 1978, vol.
1, p. 12, and sold in these rooms, 20th March 1976, lot 113, and again 20th                                    1976
September 2000, lot 105; and a third sold in our Hong Kong rooms, 8th April
2013, lot 3018.                                                                    1 753

                                                                                                               Jan Wirgin

                                                                                   Chinese Ceramics from the Axel and Nora

                                                                                   Lundgren Bequest            1978

                                                                                       27 25                   Mottahedeh

                                                                                             Michael Howard John Ayers

                                                                                   China for the West Chinese Porcelain

                                                                                   and Other Decorative Arts for Export

                                                                                       1978     1 12                     1976

                                                                                   3 20              113 2000 9 20

                                                                                         105 2013 4

                                                                                   8 3018
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