VesselsChinese18th century

Circular Dish with Dragon Decor

Yongzheng period, 1723 - 1735

Classification

Vessels

Technique

Blue-and-white ware

Medium

Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue; with underglaze cobalt-blue mark reading "Da Qing Yongzheng nian zhi" within a double circle on the base

Culture

Chinese

Period

Qing dynasty, 1644-1911

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 3.9 x Diam. 17.3 cm (1 9/16 x 6 13/16 in.)

Provenance

Peter W. Scheinman purchased at Christie's, New York in September 2001 (Sale 9822, Lot 155) Formerly in the Mr. and Mrs. Myron S. Falk, Jr. Collection, New York Mr. and Mrs. Myron S. Falk, Jr. purchased from dealer Mathias Komor, New York, in 1949

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