A small 'Qingbai' foliate dish Southern Song dynasty

molded to the exterior with a series of overlapping petals radiating from the flat base to the lobed rim, repeated on the interior around a peony sprig carved to the center, applied overall with a pale bluish-green glaze pooling to a deeper tone in the recesses, the unglazed base revealing the white body

The dish in good condition, and with slight warpage around the rim. There are four small iron spots on the interior and very small chips to the base.
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