Selection of imperial porcelain over 93 years in three collections

5892 | Yongzheng period,Qing Dynasty A PAIR OF IMPERIAL LAVENDER GLAZED SAUCER DISHES

A PAIR OF IMPERIAL LAVENDER GLAZED SAUCER DISHES

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Size: D13.2cm

Signed and dated: Yongzheng period,Qing Dynasty

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Final Price: RMB 600,000


Yongzheng Six-Character Mark
Each covered overall in an even pale lavender blue glaze,the bases glazed white.Six character mark of Yongzheng within a double square and of the period,1723-1735.
▲ A similar pair in the Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art,Elphinstone gilt no. B560/1 are included by Margaret Medley in the illustrated catalogue of Ming and Qing Monochrome Wares,in the Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art,revised edition 1989,section 6. Another pair were also included by Marchant in their exhibition of Qing Mark and Period Monochromes and Enamel Wares,July 1981,no.5.
PROVENANCE
1. Formerly in a collection in Whampoa,Guangdong,circa 1890-1920,thence by decent to the grandchildren.
2. Sold by Christie’s New York,19th March 2009,lot 572.
3. Mr. S. Bazini’s Collection