A wucai 'figural' dish, 17th century | 十七世紀　五彩人物圖盤 《大明成化年製》仿款

with shallow rounded sides rising from a short tapered foot to a flared wide rim, the interior brightly decorated in the wucai palette with a fisherman holding a fish in his hand and a scholar sitting on the rock near a willow tree, all within foliate panels reserved on a chequerboard ground, the base with a six-character apocryphal Chenghua mark in underglaze blue within a double circle, Japanese wood box

20.2 cm