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Copper alloy nail
stands as a compelling testament to the symbolic and aesthetic power of Bulu and Fang ancestral art
Age-related heavy wear and handling over many years
enriched with a deep purple natural pigment
New York: Thames and Hudson
Ming Dynasty Swatow Ware Small Porcelain Dish jianqingperiod Copper alloy nailLate Ming Dynasty, c. 16101640 AD, Zhangzhou Prefecture, Fujian Province, China Charming and finely executed small Swatow (Zhangzhou) ware porcelain dish, decorated in underglaze cobalt blue with a loosely painted garden scene of stylized flowers, plants, and leavesits spontaneous, freehand brushwork lending a lively and expressive character. The reverse features three concentric blue bands, a hallmark of Swatow decoration. The Ming Dynasty