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16th-century Chinese Ming Dynasty Blue and White Porcelain Swatow Charger Bowl Plate
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16th-century Chinese Ming Dynasty Blue and White Porcelain Swatow Charger Bowl Plate

16th century
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16th-CENTURY Chinese Ming Dynasty Blue and White Porcelain Swatow Charger Bowl Plate

Brief Description:

This is a beautiful, large 16th-century Chinese Porcelain Swatow Charger Plate from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).

The impressive piece with hand-painted decoration with a blue and white design, depicting floral motives and stylised characters like 'Fu' (for good fortune).

It is an exceptional survivor from the period, when you consider it is now approximately 445 years old!

Offered in fabulous original condition with merely 2 or 3 tiny edge chips commensurate with age.

Attributes:

Chinese

Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)

Porcelain

Condition:

Offered in fabulous original condition with merely 2 or 3 tiny edge chips commensurate with age.

Overall Measurements:

INCHES & CENTIMETRES

Height: 2'' | 5 cm

Width: 11'' | 27.9 cm

Depth: 11'' | 27.9 cm

^^ Fast & Free UK Delivery Included^^

*A Certificate Of Authenticity (COA) will be provided by artsonline with this piece*

Delivery

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We pack extremely carefully, so you can rest assured that your piece will arrive with you in perfect condition.

For larger paintings, antique furniture pieces, and fragile items that can not be sent via the normal postal services, we use professional door-to-door delivery providers, who will always strive to deliver your piece promptly, within approx. 7-14 working days.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
27.9cm (10.98")
Depth
27.9cm (10.98")
Declaration

Artsonline has dated this Ming Blue White Charger to the 16th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1166986
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Description
16th-CENTURY Chinese Ming Dynasty Blue and White Porcelain Swatow Charger Bowl Plate

Brief Description:

“
This is a beautiful, large 16th-century Chinese Porcelain Swatow Charger Plate from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).
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fig 1. A circular 16th-century Chinese Swatow blue and white porcelain charger dish decorated with underglaze cobalt painted panels and central calligraphic motif.
fig 1. 16th-century Chinese Ming Dynasty Blue and White Porcelain Swatow Charger Bowl Plate

The impressive piece with hand-painted decoration with a blue and white design, depicting floral motives and stylised characters like 'Fu' (for good fortune).

It is an exceptional survivor from the period, when you consider it is now approximately 445 years old!

fig 2. A circular 16th-century Chinese Swatow blue and white porcelain charger dish decorated with underglaze cobalt painted panels and central calligraphic motif.
fig 2. 16th-century Chinese Ming Dynasty Blue and White Porcelain Swatow Charger Bowl Plate

Offered in fabulous original condition with merely 2 or 3 tiny edge chips commensurate with age.

Attributes:

Chinese

Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)

Porcelain

Condition:

Offered in fabulous original condition with merely 2 or 3 tiny edge chips commensurate with age.

fig 3. A circular 16th-century Chinese Swatow blue and white porcelain charger dish decorated with underglaze cobalt painted panels and central calligraphic motif.
fig 3. 16th-century Chinese Ming Dynasty Blue and White Porcelain Swatow Charger Bowl Plate

Overall Measurements:

INCHES & CENTIMETRES

Height: 2'' | 5 cm

Width: 11'' | 27.9 cm

Depth: 11'' | 27.9 cm

^^ Fast & Free UK Delivery Included^^

A Certificate Of Authenticity (COA) will be provided by artsonline with this piece*

fig 4. A circular 16th-century Chinese Swatow blue and white porcelain charger dish decorated with underglaze cobalt painted panels and central calligraphic motif.
fig 4. 16th-century Chinese Ming Dynasty Blue and White Porcelain Swatow Charger Bowl Plate

Delivery

Artsonline UK ships worldwide daily, using only fully insured, priority, and fully tracked delivery services.

Great care and much time are taken over the safe transportation of the Fine Art and Antique pieces that we sell.

fig 5. A circular 16th-century Chinese Swatow blue and white porcelain charger dish decorated with underglaze cobalt painted panels and central calligraphic motif.
fig 5. 16th-century Chinese Ming Dynasty Blue and White Porcelain Swatow Charger Bowl Plate

We pack extremely carefully, so you can rest assured that your piece will arrive with you in perfect condition.

For larger paintings, antique furniture pieces, and fragile items that can not be sent via the normal postal services, we use professional door-to-door delivery providers, who will always strive to deliver your piece promptly, within approx. 7-14 working days.

fig 6. A circular 16th-century Chinese Swatow blue and white porcelain charger dish decorated with underglaze cobalt painted panels and central calligraphic motif.
fig 6. 16th-century Chinese Ming Dynasty Blue and White Porcelain Swatow Charger Bowl Plate

Returns Policy

Artsonline provides a genuine no-quibble 14-day money-back refund policy

(excluding the cost of Postage and Packaging).

Pay securely - Telephone orders welcome

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Secure-Payment-VPADeb-sa-la-go-th-et-an-gt-002586-BACS-Order-PayPal-M/Card

Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
27.9cm (10.98")
Depth
27.9cm (10.98")
Date of Manufacture

Artsonline has dated this Ming Blue White Charger to the 16th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1166986
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A circular 16th-century Chinese Swatow blue and white porcelain charger dish decorated with underglaze cobalt painted panels and central calligraphic motif.
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FAQs

Swatow ware, produced in South China during the late Ming Dynasty, refers to heavy export porcelain decorated with underglaze cobalt blue or overglaze enamels intended for regional and long-distance trade.

These wares were shaped from kaolin-rich clay body, painted with underglaze cobalt oxide pigment by hand, covered in a translucent glaze, and fired in dragon kilns at high temperatures.

Authentic pieces often exhibit kiln grit or sand adhering to the unglazed foot rim, characteristic glaze shrinkage, spontaneous brushwork, and a distinct greyish-blue cobalt hue.

Display the charger upright on a plate stand atop a sideboard, place it flat as a central accent on a console table, or mount it as part of a ceramic gallery wall display.

Clean gently using lukewarm water and mild liquid soap with a soft microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemicals, abrasive pads, or prolonged soaking.
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