Charming dish with impressed decoration of a chrysanthemum. A single row of petals is rare in Vietnamese ceramics. The presence of five spur marks in the well suggests the stamens of the flower. Fine grey-ivory glaze.

Provenance: Josette Schulmann collection, Paris, 1960-1970

References:
– Stevenson, Wood & Truong, Dragons and Lotus Blossoms, Vietnamese Ceramics from the Birmingham museum of art, University of Washington Press, 2011, p.92 cat.47
– Stevenson & Guy, Vietnamese Ceramics, A Separate Tradition, Art Media Resources, 1997, p.138 (V20, C20)