Ming Porcelain Reign Inscription

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Illustration

Mark Cartwright
by The British Museum
published on 01 February 2019
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The underside of a Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 CE) blue-and-white porcelain plate showing an inscription, typical of the wares of that dynasty. The Chinese inscription reads 'Made in the Ming dynasty, Xuande reign'. 1540-1600 CE (British Museum, London)

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