Two Chinese ko-sometsuke porcelain dishes decorated in translucent enamels from the famille verte (wucai) palette enamels, one with a scholar with a parasol in a boat and the other with the scholar on land which can be constructed as a narrative of a daily life scene in old China, Chongzhen.

Two Chinese ko-sometsuke porcelain lobed and oval dishes decorated in translucent enamels from the famille verte (wucai) palette enamels both with a lake scene, one with a scholar with a parasol in a boat and the other with the scholar on land which can be constructed as a narrative of a daily life scene in old China, base with shop marks in underglaze cobalt blue, rims with brown glaze, Chongzhen (1628-1644), Ming dynasty, w. 18,5 cm, 7¼ in; d. 11,5 cm, 4¼ in. 9-19201 / 9-19202

Literature:

• Chinese Porcelain at the End of the Ming, paper read by Sir Michael Butler on 3rd April 1984, printed in Transactions of the Oriental Ceramic Society 1983-1984, for an identical piece dated c.1630;

• Seventeen Century Chinese Porcelain from the Butler Family collection, by Sir M. Butler, M. Medley and S. Little, 1990 Art Services International, p. 69, cat. 31 for a lozenge-shaped dish with a similar form dated 1628/44.

兩隻中國古染付（ko-sometsuke）五彩折沿橢圓碟，均繪有湖景，一隻繪有學士與陽傘在船上的景象，另一隻繪有學士在岸上的景象，均為中國古代日常生活景象，器底帶青花商家款，口沿施棕釉，明崇禎（1628-1644年），長18.5厘米，7¼吋；直徑11.5厘米，4¼吋。

參考文獻：

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•《Butler家族收藏的十七世紀中國瓷器》，作者M. Butler、M. Medley及S. Little，1990年國際藝術服務公司出版，參見第69頁編號31一器形類似的菱形盤子，年代為1628/44年。