Lot 261. A small yellow-glazed dish, Jiajing mark and period (1522-1566). Diameter 5 in., 12.8 cm. Estimate 10,000 — 15,000 USD. Lot Sold 40,000 USD. Photo Sotheby's.

the shallow rounded sides rising from a low tapered foot to an everted rim, applied overall with a smooth egg-yolk yellow glaze pooling slightly to a darker tone towards the footring, the slightly convex base left white and with a four-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle.

Provenance: Bluett & Sons, Ltd, London, 13th July 1979.

Sotheby's. Important Chinese Works of Art New York, 17 march 2015, 02:00 PM