Lot Essay
Compare a dish of the same design and size and also bearing a Qianlong seal mark included in the Hong Kong O.C.S. Exhibition of Ch'ing Polychrome Porcelain, 1977, Catalogue, no. 85
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TWO DOUCAI SAUCER DISHES QIANLONG MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE SEAL MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD
Each painted with shou characters within a stylized scroll band at the center, the exterior with eight archaistic scroll patterns between more simple scrolls, one cracked and with rim chip polish, the other with crackled base glaze--8 5/16in. (21.1cm.) diam. (2)
Each painted with shou characters within a stylized scroll band at the center, the exterior with eight archaistic scroll patterns between more simple scrolls, one cracked and with rim chip polish, the other with crackled base glaze--8 5/16in. (21.1cm.) diam. (2)