A fine and rare ruby-pink enameled dish, Yongzheng mark and period | 清雍正 胭脂紅釉小盤 《大清雍正年製》款
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March 17, 08:20 PM GMT
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100,000 - 150,000 USD
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A fine and rare ruby-pink enameled dish
Yongzheng mark and period
清雍正 胭脂紅釉小盤
《大清雍正年製》款
delicately potted with shallow rounded sides, rising from a slightly recessed base and a tapering foot to an everted rim, brightly glazed on the exterior and interior with an intense crimson-pink enamel, the base left in white with a six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle
Diameter 4 ⅜ in., 11 cm.
Acquired from a Japanese Collection, California, circa 2012.
來源
約2012年於加州得於一日本收藏
Dishes of this wonderful ruby color are exceedingly rare. A closely related example with a square reign mark, in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, is published in Suzanne G. Valenstein, A Handbook of Chinese Ceramics, New York, 1989, pl. 256. Another similar dish of larger size (20 cm diam.) is illustrated in Qingdai yuyao Ciqi [Qing porcelains from the imperial kilns preserved at the Palace Museum], vol. 1, part 2, Beijing, 2005, pl. 196. A third published example (15 cm diam.) with a white-glazed interior, is illustrated in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum Monochrome Porcelain, Hong Kong, 1999, pl. 32.
A similar pair from the E.T. Hall Collection was sold in our Hong Kong rooms 2nd May 2000, lot 547, and again 10th April 2006, lot 1625. A larger dish with a white-glazed interior from the Meiyintang Collection was sold in our Hong Kong rooms, 7th April 2011, lot 28.