The Leshantang Collection (II) – Treasures of Chinese Art from the Tsai I-Ming Collection

The Leshantang Collection (II) – Treasures of Chinese Art from the Tsai I-Ming Collection

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A fine yellow-glazed dish, Mark and period of Hongzhi | 明弘治 嬌黃釉盤 《大明弘治年製》款

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April 9, 04:51 AM GMT

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A fine yellow-glazed dish,

Mark and period of Hongzhi

明弘治 嬌黃釉盤 《大明弘治年製》款



with shallow rounded sides resting on a tapered foot, applied overall with an even pale yellow glaze, the base left white and inscribed with a six-character reign mark in underglaze blue within a double circle


21.5 cm

An important Asian private collection.

Sotheby's Hong Kong, 17th May 1988, lot 2.


重要亞洲私人收藏

香港蘇富比1988年5月17日,編號2

The Leshantang Collection of Chinese Porcelain, Taipei, 2005, pl. 14.


《樂山堂藏瓷》,台北,2005年,圖版14

A closely related dish from the Qing Court collection and still in Beijing is illustrated in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum. Monochrome Porcelain, Hong Kong, 1999, pl. 3; another in the Taipei Palace Museum is published in Minji meihin zuroku [Illustrated catalogue of important Ming porcelains], vol. 2, Tokyo, 1977, pl. 78. One of the very rare examples of imperial Chinese dishes of this type to have reached the Near or Middle East is illustrated in Regina Krahl, Chinese Ceramics in the Topkapi Saray Museum, Istanbul, London, 1986, vol. 2, pl. 774, and again in colour, p. 447.


Compare one from the H.M. Knight collection, sold in our London rooms, 12th May 1970, lot 51, and again at Christie’s Hong Kong, 3rd December 2008, lot 2541; a pair of dishes from the Hall Family collection sold in these rooms, 2nd May 2000, lot 503; and a further example sold at Christie's Paris, 15th June 2005, lot 204, and again in these rooms, 8th October 2013, lot 224.


北京故宮博物院藏一相類例,為清宮舊藏,收錄於《故宮博物院藏文物珍品全集.顏色釉》,香港,1999年,圖版3。台北故宮博物院亦貯一例,載於《明瓷名品圖錄》,卷2,東京,1977年,圖版78。另有一類同黃釉御瓷,罕有地曾遠達近東或中東,黑白圖見於唐蕊君,《Chinese Ceramics in the Topkapi Saray Museum, Istanbul》,倫敦,1986年,卷2,圖版774,彩色圖例見同書頁447。


私人收藏見數例,可資參考,如亨利奈特(H.M. Knight)舊藏一例,售於倫敦蘇富比1970年5月12日,編號51,復於香港佳士得2008年12月3日拍出,編號2541。霍爾家族舊藏對例,售於香港蘇富比2000年5月2日,編號503。另一例先售於巴黎佳士得2005年6月15日,編號204,再售於香港蘇富比2013年10月8日,編號224。