the deep rounded sides rising from a high spreading foot, the exterior covered in a rich dark red glaze, the interior and base glazed white, the base inscribed with the six-character seal mark in underglaze blue. 

Provenance: English private collection, acquired from S. Marchant & Son,  London in the 1980s.

Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, London, 07 november 2018, 10.30 AM