A VERY RARE RUBY-PURPLE ENAMELLED CHRYSANTHEMUM DISH

Lot 3030
30.05.2023 00:00UTC +00:00
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HKD 1 500 000
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ID 963256
Lot 3030 | A VERY RARE RUBY-PURPLE ENAMELLED CHRYSANTHEMUM DISH
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HKD 1 500 000 – 1 800 000
A VERY RARE RUBY-PURPLE ENAMELLED CHRYSANTHEMUM DISH

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

The dish has rounded sides that are moulded as chrysanthemum petals rising from the foot ring with corresponding notches to the scalloped rim. It is covered overall with a ruby-purple enamel that surrounds the circular reserve for the mark on the base.

6 7/8 in. (17.4 cm.) diam.





Provenance

Property of a European Gentleman

Sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 30 May 2008, lot 1484

Eskenazi Ltd, London

The Meiyintang Collection



Literature

A Dealer’s Hand: The Chinese Art World Through the Eyes of Giuseppe Eskenazi, London, 2012, p. 339, pl. 406
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