Gray-blue Plate with
Chrysanthemum Flower 
Decor
Ko Ware
Sung Dynasty
(A.D. 960-1279)
Height             4.1cm
Depth              2.8cm
Diameter of mouth 16.3cm
Diameter of foot       5.4cm
     With its flared lip 
and shallow cavetto, the 
design of this plate is 
arranged in the form of 
14 chrysanthemum petals.  
The base is flat , with 
a low ring foot.