Circular Dish with Stylized Floral Decor
9th century
Dimensions
H. 4.9 x Diam. 15.1 cm (1 15/16 x 5 15/16 in.)
Provenance
Recovered from the remains of a ship that sank off Tanjung Batu Hitam, Belitung Island, Sumatra, Indonesia, in the ninth century Sold to Widodo Latip, Jakarta, Indonesia Sold to The Chinese Porcelain Company, New York Sold to HUAM
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