YONGZHENG FOUR-CHARACTER IMPRESSED SEAL MARK AND PERIOD (1723-1735)

Compare a Yongzheng-marked jardinière of this form covered in a pale blue glaze, and another jardinière with a ribbed design covered in a blue glue, both in the collection of the Palace Museum, Beijing, illustrated in Gugong bowuyuan cang gu taoci ziliao xuan cui (Selected Collection of Ancient Ceramics in the Palace Museum), vol. 2, Beijing, 2005, p. 192, no. 168, and p. 194, no. 170 respectively.

See also, a Yongzheng-marked teadust-glazed jardinière with its matching dish-shaped stand, sold at Christie’s New York, 20 March 2001, lot 274.