Please refer to photo for texture of glaze,design and condition.
Asymmetrical in shape and proportion
Quantity 3
Category
Ceramics and Porcelains
Medium
Porcelain
Distinguishing marks
Da Ming Chenghua Nian Zhi Chinese inscription. First I thought it was Japanese kanji. Realized it was Chinese. Translated in English"made during the reign of Chenghua great ming dynasty'. I have 3 bowls for comparison of the kanji scripts for easy identification .
Here are some of my personal collection formerly owned by Nakanishi's clan .
>Nakanishi Seiniro,Matsushima Kuniko and Nakanishi Genshi.
Descendants of Blessed Leo Nakanashi.
A relative of the Tokugawa Ieyasu.
Proof of consanguinity is the 3 small trays tarnished silver alloy.
Used during the funeral service of Ieyasu.
Inscription of posthumous honor 'Toshogu'.
The ming dynasty years is the same time period of Blessed Leo Nakanishi's existence in Japan.
Research and translations at the Japanese library of the Japanese Embassy Philippines.
Price Paid (If known)
Undisclosed and still paying.
I choose free appraisal.