UNDERGLAZE BLUE YONGZHENG FOUR-CHARACTER SEALMARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-35)

Details

A RU-TYPE-GLAZED DISH
UNDERGLAZE BLUE YONGZHENG FOUR-CHARACTER SEALMARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-35)
The heavily potted dish raised on a gently spreading foot with wide everted flat rim, covered overall in an even pale bluish-green glaze
7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm.) diam.

Provenance

John Laycock Collection, Singapore

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Lot Essay

Dishes of this type were made as the tray to a small jardinire or flower pot. For an illustration of such a flower pot and tray, covered in a red glaze, and dated Yongzheng, see Catalogue of the Special Exhibition of K'ang-Hsi, Yung-Cheng and Ch'ien-Lung Porcelain Ware from the Ch'ing Dynasty in the Palace Museum, National Palace Museum, Taipei, 1986, p. 72, no. 35.

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