Chrysantemum and Floral Motif Shallow Dish

Vietnam

15th - 16th century

Titles Chrysantemum and Floral Motif Shallow Dish (Descriptive)
Medium glazed stoneware with underglaze cobalt blue oxide
Dimensions 2 1/4 x 10 in. Diam. (5.7 x 25.4 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Dr. Chandler H. and Jane Paris Smith, 1978.92
Work Type dish
Classification Containers
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