YONGZHENG 1723 – 1735. Chinese Taste Porcelain
A Fine Yongzheng Blue and White Porcelain Dish. Decorated in the Chinese Taste with a Boy Riding an Ox. The Potting is Very Substantial, the Thick Foot Rim is of Square Section with Beveled Edges. The Base with a Four Character Commendation Mark Which can be read as As the Heart Enjoys Precious Things.
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- Condition
- Perfect but a few pieces of firing grit to the glaze.
- Size
- Diameter : 15.5 cm (6 inches)
- Provenance
- The Clive D. Collins Collection of Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art.
- Stock number
- 20759
Information
For a very dish of this pattern see : The Philadelphia 1949 Exhibition of Ming Blue and White, with The Oriental Ceramics Society (The Oriental Ceramic Society 1954, Re-printed by H.F. Collins &Co 1985) page 155 item 237. Described as Early K'ang Hsi (Kangxi) Period.