Rare assiette en porcelaine monochrome jaune à décor vert Chine, dynastie Qing, marque et époque Qianlong (1736-1795)

circulaire sur un court pied droit, l'intérieur jaune, l'extérieur à fond jaune et décor incisé de douze fleurs de lotus à glaçure verte, marque Qianlong à six caractères dans un double cercle bleu sous couverte

Two hairlines to the rim (2 cm and 1 cm), some wear and light scratches inside, otherwise in good condition.
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Qianlong marked dishes of this design and large size are rare ; a slightly larger example was sold at Christie's London, 1^st December 1997, lot 124; and a slightly smaller example was sold at Christie's New York, 15^th September 2009, lot 373.

Compare a Yongzheng marked dish of this design and dimensions, and of the period, included in the exhibition Splendours of the Qing Dynasty, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong, 1992, cat. no. 147. See also a Jiaqing dish of this type, with a seal mark and of the period, in the Nanjing Museum, illustrated in Chinese Qing Dynasty Guanyao Porcelain, Shanghai, 2003, p. 358 and a similar Daoguang example sold at Christie's New York, 16-17th September 2010, lot 1457.