Shōwa period, mid-20th century
H. 1.6 cm x Diam. 18.0 cm (5/8 x 7 1/16 in.)
Imitation Wanli, "wucai" type ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels; with spurious underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Ming Wanli nian zhi" within a double circle on the base
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