11 décembre 2021
A Fine Café-Au-Lait-Glazed Chrysanthemum Dish, Seal Mark And Period Of Qianlong (1736-1795)
Lot 3562. A Fine Café-Au-Lait-Glazed Chrysanthemum Dish, Seal Mark And Period Of Qianlong (1736-1795). D 17.5cm. Sold for HKD 1,200,000/USD 153,846 (Estimate HKD 650,000 - 950,000/USD 83,333 - 121,795). © Poly Auction Hong Kong Limited
The dish is potted with the sides finely moulded with forty-four fluted petals radiating from a slightly recessed flat centre to form a foliate rim. It is supported on a straight foot of conforming shape and is covered overall in a pale brown glaze. The base is left white with a six-character Qianlong seal mark.
Exhibition: Pure and Natural: Special EXHIBITION of Ming and Qing Monochrome Porcelains, Poly Art Museum, Beijing, 2018.
Literature: Regina Krahl, Chinese Ceramics from the Meiyintang Collection, vol. 2, London, 1994-2010, p.174, no.815.
Note: A Yongzheng-marked dish of this rare form, but covered with a lemon-yellow glaze, is illustrated in The Baur Collection, Geneva, 1999, vol. 2, p. 222, no. 327. See, also, a pink-glazed pair of the same form with Yongzheng marks from the Ranney School, Tinton Falls, New Jersey, sold at Christie’s New York, 2 June 1989, lot 206.
Poly Auction. A Romance Among Blooming Roses: The Meiyintang Collection of Three Dynasties Imperial Ceramics, Hong Kong, 2 December 2021
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