Blue and white dish could be early example

A lot that made far more than expected at Drouot’s sales was this large circular blue and white dish which came up in a June 14 auction at Theirry de Maigret (30% buyer’s premium inc tax) where it realised €135,000 (£114,405).

The underglaze blue decoration to the 15¾in (40cm) diameter dish features a central medallion pain…

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