Jingdezhen, China
Ming Dynasty, Tianqi Period (1620-1627)
Modelled as a Chinese yishan guan (official’s hat/crown), decorated with flowers to the reverse and parallel lines to the front simulating lines in fabric . 5.75cm high, 6cm diameter. Together with a modern Japanese wooden box. Cat. 132
For a similar example see Kosometsuke: Monochrome Section, Masahiko Kawahara, Kyoto Shoin Co., Ltd., 1977, p. 22 / pl. 77.
Condition report (carefully viewed under UV, strong light and magnification):
Jingdezhen, China
Ming Dynasty, Tianqi Period (1620-1627)
Modelled as a Chinese yishan guan (official’s hat/crown), decorated with flowers to the reverse and parallel lines to the front simulating lines in fabric . 5.75cm high, 6cm diameter. Together with a modern Japanese wooden box. Cat. 132
For a similar example see Kosometsuke: Monochrome Section, Masahiko Kawahara, Kyoto Shoin Co., Ltd., 1977, p. 22 / pl. 77.
Condition report (carefully viewed under UV, strong light and magnification):
