Asian Arts

With a slightly everted rim, the exterior decorated in "Indian Lotus" scrolls and foliate bands at the mouth and waist, raised on a short foot, the underside with a lingzhi mark in underglaze blue. NOTE: for another example of this form and related lotus scroll decoration, with apocryphal Xuande mark in the National Palace Museum, Taibei see "Ming Xuande Ciqi te Zhan Mulu", Taibei, 1980, fig 1.