PROVENANCE: From Audubon, New Orleans Private Collector. Dimensions: Heigth: 4.8 cm, Diameter: 31.7 cm Chinese Song Dynasty Ding Klin Porcelain Plate. The plate has a broad wide central interior, thick and round lip, raised on correspondence footed ring base slight concave. The interior, exterior plate entirely covered in attractive Ding ware. Ding ware was the most famous northern Chinese white ware under the Song, well potted with white glaze of Ding ware was noted for a slight cream or ivory tint, with a white or greyish body and a nearly transparent white-tinted. The clay is very fine, with a brilliant glaze finish that was applied by a meticulous, the shape is uniformly proportioned.The underside unglazed, revealed the pale-creme ground revealed and dark greyish brown spotted firing marks and edge-cut foot rim.