Yongzheng six-character mark and of the period Thinly potted with rounded sides rising from a short inward-tapering foot, covered in a rich egg-yolk yellow glaze save the base with underglaze blue reign mark within a double circle. 14.2cm (5 5/8in) diam.
清雍正 黃釉盤 青花「大清雍正年製」楷書款
As documented in the 17th volume of The History of the Palace of the Reigning Dynasty (國朝宮史), compiled in the thirty-fourth year of the Qianlong reign (1769), ceramics featuring yellow glaze on both the interior and exterior were exclusively reserved for the uses of the Emperor, Empress dowager and Empress.
See a similar yellow-glazed dish, Yongzheng mark and of the period, illustrated in Chinese Porcelains: The S.C. Ko Tianminlou Collection, Part I, Hong Kong, 1987, no.140.
See a similar pair of yellow-glazed dishes, Yongzheng six-character marks and of the period, which was sold at Bonhams London, 16 May 2024, lot 39.
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