YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735)

Details

A PAIR OF SMALL YELLOW-GLAZED DISHES
Yongzheng six-character marks in underglaze blue within a double circle and of the period (1723-1735)
Each thinly potted with shallow sides flaring in a slight curve towards the rim, covered inside and out with an opaque glaze of bright lemon-yellow tone
4¼in. (10.8cm.) diam., box (2)

Provenance

One: Sotheby's, Hong Kong, 16-17 May 1989, lot 185.

Lot Essay

Compare two similar pairs, included in the exhibition, Splendour of the Qing Dynasty, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Museum of Art, 1992, p. 352, pl. 219; and in Chinese Porcelain: The S. C. Ko Tianminlou Collection, Part II, Hong Kong, 1987, pl. 141.

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