Lot 469. A blue and white 'Mallow' dish, Qianlong mark and period (1736-1795). Diameter 7 5/8 in., 19.3 cm. Estimate 15,000 — 20,000 USD. Lot sold 15,000 USD. Photo Sotheby's.

painted in the center with a stylized design of three mallow blooms encircling a central bloom, all borne on an undulating foliate stem within double lines repeated at the rim, the exterior with a similar continuous floral scroll, six-character seal mark in underglaze blue. 

Provenance: Acquired in Taipei, 1993

Sotheby's. FINE CHINESE CERAMICS & WORKS OF ART. 18 MARS 2014 - 19 MARS 2014. NEW YORK