PROPERTY FROM A PENNSYLVANIA COLLECTION
A BLUE AND WHITE DISH

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A BLUE AND WHITE DISH
YONGZHENG MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD

Decorated in varying shades of underglaze blue in the interior with a central roundel of skillfully drawn stylized lotus scroll, borne on a dense ground of feathery foliate tendrils, within double lines at the well and rim, the design continued on the exterior, rim chips--8 1/2 in. (21.6cm.) diam.

Lot Essay

A dish of this pattern was sold Christie's Swire, Hong Kong, September 27, 1989, lot 652