Details A BLUE AND WHITE FISH DISHWANLI FOUR-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1619)The interior is decorated with a central medallion enclosing two carp swimming amidst water weeds. The decoration is repeated on the exterior with five fish, and the base is inscribed with a four-character mark in seal script reading dehua changchun (influence with virtue, everlasting spring) within a square and further surrounded by a Wanli four-character seal mark.6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm.) diam. Provenance Bluett & Sons, London, June 1927, as recorded in the RHRP ledgerThe Reginald and Lena Palmer Collection, no. C82 Conditions of sale