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AN UNUSUAL CELADON-GLAZED
SHALLOW DISH
YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE
WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735)
The dish with low vertical sides is raised on a small foot, and covered The olive-toned celadon glaze of this unusual Yongzheng dish, and its
overall in an even, yellowish-green glaze. distinct shape, with small foot rim and short vertical sides, suggests it
may have been inspired by Yaozhou celadon wares of the Song and Jin
6¿ in. (15.6 cm.) diam.
dynasties. See, for example, the Northern Song-Jin, 12th-13th century
Yaozhou celadon dish of similar shape, but carved on the interior,
$10,000-15,000 illustrated by Regina Krahl in Chinese Ceramics from the Meiyintang
Collection, London, 1994, vol. 1, pp. 232-33, no. 414.
PROVENANCE
Emily Maria Borie Ryerson (1863-1939) Collection, Chicago, before 1923. 清雍正 青釉圓盤 雙圈六字楷書款
The Art Institute of Chicago, accessioned in 1923.

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