YONGZHENG SIX-CHARACTER MARK WITHIN DOUBLE CIRCLES AND OF THE PERIOD (1723-1735)

A bowl of identical design and size, formerly from Spink & Son Ltd., was sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 28 May 2014, lot 3431.

A larger Yongzheng-marked blue and white bowl of very similar design is in the Nanjing Museum Collection, and illustrated in Treasures in the Royalty: The Official Kiln another Porcelain of the Chinese Qing Dynasty, Shanghai, 2003, p. 155. A larger bowl from the B.C. Tattenhall Collection of this dragon design was sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 30 May 2006, lot 1399 (14.5 cm. diam.).