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A SUPERB AND RARE YELLOW-GROUND UNDERGLAZE-BLUE
‘POMEGRANATE’ DISH

MARK AND PERIOD OF ZHENGDE

明正德 黃地青花石榴花盤
《大明正德年製》款

well potted with low rounded sides rising from a tapered foot 來源：
to a flared rim, finely painted to the interior in underglaze- 倫敦蘇富比1966年12月13日，編號74
blue with a large flowering pomegranate spray with two open 倫敦 Spink & Son
blooms and three attendant buds on a leafy gnarled stem,
encircled on the cavetto with detached fruiting branches of 展覽：
peach, persimmon, cherry and lychee, the exterior painted 《中國陶瓷雅集》，敏求精舍，香港藝術館，香港，1980年，
with four formal lotus sprays, all reserved against a rich 編號95
egg-yolk yellow ground, the white base inscribed with a six-
character reign mark within a double circle
29.2 cm, 11½ in.
PROVENANCE
Sotheby’s London, 13th December 1966, Lot 74.
Spink & Son, London.
EXHIBITED
An Anthology of Chinese Ceramics, Min Chiu Society, Hong
Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong, 1980, cat. no. 95.

HK$ 5,000,000-7,000,000
US$ 640,000-895,000

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