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Lot Essay
A similar Yongzheng-marked jarlet, also featuring a lingzhi pattern, is housed in the collection of the Palace Museum, Beijing, and is illustrated in Qingdai Yuyao Ciqi Gugong Bowuyuan Zang (Porcelain from the Qing Dynasty Imperial Kilns in the Palace Museum), Vol. 1, Part II, Beijing, 2005, plate 26.
For a Ming-dynasty, fifteenth-century prototype of this jar, refer to the lobed jar with blue and white floral and fruit decoration from the collection of C. P. Lin, illustrated by R. Scott in Elegant Form and Harmonious Decoration: Four Dynasties of Jingdezhen Porcelain, London, 1992, no. 28. A closely related Yongzheng marked jarlet from the James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection was sold at Christie's New York on 24 September 2020, lot 820.
For a Ming-dynasty, fifteenth-century prototype of this jar, refer to the lobed jar with blue and white floral and fruit decoration from the collection of C. P. Lin, illustrated by R. Scott in Elegant Form and Harmonious Decoration: Four Dynasties of Jingdezhen Porcelain, London, 1992, no. 28. A closely related Yongzheng marked jarlet from the James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection was sold at Christie's New York on 24 September 2020, lot 820.