A CHINESE PALE CELADON-GLAZED ‘LOTUS’ DISH, YONGZHENG MARK

Reference: ART1007734

Of ogee-form rising from a short foot, delicately moulded to the interior with curved petal lappets radiating from a lotus pod with sixteen seeds, the flared sides similarly decorated in the form of eighteen petals curving upwards to a lobed rim, covered overall in a pale sea-green glaze, the white base inscribed with a six-character mark within a double-circle. 30 cm. diam. 6 cm. height