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AN IMPORTANT IMPERIAL YELLOW DISH
MARK AND PERIOD OF CHENGHUA
明成化 黄釉撇口盤
《大明成化年製》款
delicately potted with rounded sides rising from a short
tapering foot to a gently flaring rim, covered overall with a
yellow glaze of pale egg-yolk tone applied over a transparent
glaze, the footrim burnt yellow around the unglazed edge,
the white-glazed base inscribed in underglaze blue with a six-
character reign mark within double circles, later engraved with
a tian (‘sweet’) character
14.8 cm, 5⅞ in.
HK$ 2,000,000-3,000,000
US$ 258,000-387,000
Mark
18 SOTHEBY’S 蘇富比
