XUANDE SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE IN A LINE AND OF THE PERIOD (1426-1435)

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A WHITE-GLAZED DISH
XUANDE SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE IN A LINE AND OF THE PERIOD (1426-1435)
Stoutly potted with shallow rounded sides supported on a shallow, tapering, wedge-shaped foot, covered overall in a blue-tinged white glaze, the unglazed base burnt to a mottled reddish-orange in the firing
11 in. (28 cm.) diam., box

Provenance

Formerly J.M. Hu Collection.

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Lot Essay

Compare a slightly larger (33.9 cm.) Xuande-marked white-glazed dish of this shape, from the collection of E.T. Chow, sold at Sotheby Parke Bernet, Hong Kong, 19 May 1981, lot 458. Another slightly larger, although unmarked, Xuande period white-glazed dish is illustrated by R. Krahl and J. Ayers, Chinese Ceramics in the Topkapi Saray Museum Istanbul, vol. II, New York, 1986, p. 522, no. 625.

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