Lot 123
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A COPPER-RED-GLAZED SAUCER DISH

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A COPPER-RED-GLAZED SAUCER DISH
QIANLONG SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND OF THE PERIOD

With gently curved sides rising to a slightly everted rim, covered inside and out with a finely mottled glaze of peachbloom type, the rim glazed white--8in. (20.3cm.) diam., box

Lot Essay

The glaze on this dish is based on that found on Ming Dynasty prototypes, such as the Xuande-marked dish in the British Museum, Oriental Ceramics, The World's Great Collections, Kodansha, 1981, vol. 5, no. 172