16th-century Ming Dynasty Porcelain Shipwreck Jarlet (#3) Mushrooms & Gnomes from Histoire des champignons comestibles

from Histoire des champignons comestibles et vénéneux by Joseph Roques

including this one

each piece merges form and function

This piece of 18th-century Chinese export porcelain is among John Derian's trove of handpicked vintage & antique goods

Baskets & basket totes may arrive misshapen

16th-century Ming Dynasty Porcelain Shipwreck Jarlet (#3) Mushrooms & Gnomes from Histoire des champignons comestiblesThis mid 16th century small porcelain jar is among John Derian's trove of handpicked vintage & antique goods. Dating back to the late Ming Dynasty era (c. 1540 AD), this swatow jarlet features a blue & white motif and maintains a marine patina after being submerged in water for centuries. Details approx. 2. 25" W x 2" H Porcelain c. 1540, China Please note that vintage items embrace unique variations and imperections such as marine wear including