Dish with Figures in a Chinese Garden

1700s height: 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.); Diameter: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.) Source image
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This dish is inscribed with a poem from The Gateless Gate, a text compiled by Chinese Chan (Zen) master Wumen Huikai (1183–1260). The verse reads, “I always remember the spring in Jiangnan. Where the partridges sing; how fragrant the countless flowers!”

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