China, Ming dynasty, Tianqi period (1621-1627).
The dish with a center decoration in painterly style of a scholar on horseback with his servant approaching a castle wall and tower with banner, repeating “T” pattern along the edge.
Lit:
For a similar example, but with underglaze copper red decorations added, see: Ko-Sometsuke, Color Section by Kawahara, Masahiko, p. 165, no. 136.
Dimensions:
Diameter 15,4 cm, height 2 cm.
Condition (DM for condition pictures):
Mushikui rim frits / chips, small hairline of 0.5 cm.
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Inv. No: MW91