AN IMPERIAL YELLOW-GLAZED DISH ZHENGDE SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE

AN IMPERIAL YELLOW-GLAZED DISH
ZHENGDE SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE
WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1506-1521)
The dish is raised on a low tapering foot ring and has rounded
sides faring to an everted rim, and covered inside and out
with a glaze of rich egg-yolk yellow. 7 in. (17.8 cm.) diam.