An Imperial Yellow Glazed Ming Porcelain Saucer Shaped Dish. Six Character Hongzhi Mark and of the Period.

From the Palmer Collection, Sold at Sotheby's London 28th May, 1968, Old Label to the Base; R. H. R. P. Number 519. The Colour is Good, Bright, Even and Warmer Than it Appears in The Photograph. For a Very Similar Hongzhi Mark and Period Dish See : Ming Ceramics in the British Museum ( Jessica Harrison-Hall, British Museum Press 2001 ), item 7:19 page 186. For a similar, slightly larger Hongzhi Imperial Yellow dish see : Christie's New York, The Jingguantang Collection, Part III, 18th September 1997, lot 156, sold for $16,100. Also another Hongzhi Imperial Yellow dish of the same size that had cracks, see : Christie's New York 23rd March 1995, lot 95  (source chineseporcelainlondon.com)