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Size: D13.4cm

Signed and dated: Yongzheng Period，Qing Dynasty

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Final Price: RMB 3,300,000

Yongzheng Six-Character Mark
The dish has rounded sides rising to the slightly everted rim，and is covered on the exterior with a vibrant pink enamel in contrast to the white interior. The base is nicely inscribed by six-character Yongzheng mark in double-square in underglazed blue. It is important to note that this plate was originally belongs to the Mary Clark Thompson （1835-1923） Collection and was accessioned by The Metropolitan Museum of Art，New York，in 1923.
Provenance
Mary Clark Thompson （1835-1923） Collection.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art，New York，accessioned in 1923.
Christie’s New York，15.Sep.2016，Lot 927
A bowl decorated with a similar ruby enamel，but with a different shape，was sold in An Exhibition of Important Chinese Ceramics from the Robert Chang Collection，Christie’s，London，June 1993，no. 40.