Lot 98. A yellow-glazed dish, Jiajing six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle and of the period (1522-1566); 8 ¾ in. (22.5 cm.) diam. Estimate GBP 10,000 - GBP 15,000 (USD 13,070 - USD 19,605). © Christie's Images Ltd 2018.

The dish is raised on a low tapering foot ring and has rounded sides. It is covered inside and out with a glaze of rich egg-yolk yellow, the base is glazed white. 

Note: Yellow-glazed dishes of this type with Jiajing marks have been found crafted in graduated sizes, and several of smaller size have been sold at Christie's New York, compare a single dish at 15.5 cm. diam. sold on 20 September 2005, lot 267; a pair at 17.7 cm. diam. sold on 19 September 2007, lot 283 (7 in. diam.); and a dish at 19.7 cm. diam. sold on 17-18 September 2015, lot 2196.