Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art - 21st May 2019
Lot 125
A SMALL CHINESE IMPERIAL YELLOW GLAZED 'HIBISCUS' DISH SIX CHARACTER YONGZHENG MARK AND OF THE...
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £6500
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Description
A SMALL CHINESE IMPERIAL YELLOW GLAZED 'HIBISCUS' DISH
SIX CHARACTER YONGZHENG MARK AND OF THE PERIOD 1723-35
Coated with an even yellow glaze, the underside decorated in green enamels with six incised hibiscus flowerheads amongst stylised leaves, with a simple incised ring around the rim, all raised on a short circular foot, 11.5cm.
Provenance: from an English private collection, Cheshire.
Cf. Christie's New York, 19th-20th September 2013, lot 1359 for a pair of dishes with a similar design.