YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARK WITHIN DOUBLE-SQUARES AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735)

A similarly enamelled dish with the same mark is in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and illustrated by Suzanne Valenstein, A Handbook of Chinese Ceramics, New York, 1989, rev. ed., p. 252, no. 256. A larger pink-enamelled dish (25 cm.) but with a Yongzheng mark within double-circles is in the Baur Collection, illustrated by John Ayers in The Baur Collection Chinese Ceramics, vol. III, Geneva, 1972, no. A481; and a pair is in the Percival David Foundation, now housed at the British Museum, illustrated by Rosemary Scott, Illustrated Catalogue of Ming and Qing Monochrome Wares in the Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art, London, 1989, p. 49, no. B532.