Coupe polylobée en porcelaine clair de lune Chine, dynastie Qing, marque et époque Qianlong (1736-1795)

en forme d'une fleur de chrysanthème épanouie aux pétales délicatement répartis autour du coeur, recouvert d'une belle glaçure bleu pâle, la base émaillée blanc, marque à six caractères en cachet en bleu sous couverte à la base

E.T. Hall Collection
Christie's London, 7 June 2004, Lot 247
 

Oriental Ceramic Society, Iron in the Fire, Oxford, 1988, no. 83

There are eight minor touch-ups to the tips of the petals all around the dish, an iron spot/burst air bubble inside and a pin prick air bubble to the base. The actual color of the glaze is a fraction more turquoise, less blue, than the illustration would suggest. Please note that the provenance for this lot is: E.T. Hall Collection Christie's London, 7 June 2004, Lot 247 Exhibited: Oriental Ceramic Society, Iron in the Fire, Oxford, 1988, no. 83
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See a yellow-glazed close example from the Qianlong period illustrated in the catalogue of the exhibition Shimmering Colours, Monochromes of the Yuan to Qing periods, the Zhuyuetang Collection, Hong Kong, 2005, pl. 138, p. 214.