The intense blue glaze pooling at the mouthrim and leaving it white and then pooling perfectly at the foot, the base of the deep footrim glazed white with a Kangxi six character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle and of the period. Small rim chip repair. 7 1/2 in. diam.
Provenance: Boston, Massachusetts collection
The intense Imperial blue of this rare dish coupled with the deep footrim suggest an early Kangxi dating.
This dish has the finest glaze of any porcelain in the Meiping Ltd collection.