A blue and white 'fish' charger, Yuan dynasty | 元　青花魚藻紋折沿盤

potted with rounded sides rising from a low foot to a flat everted rim, the interior painted in deep cobalt blue with a large mandarin fish swimming among water-weed, clover fern and other aquatic plants, encircled on the cavetto by a lotus scroll below a diaper border on the rim, the exterior with an undulating lotus scroll, Japanese wood box

47 cm