, Jiajing/Wanli (1522-1619), with shallow rounded sides, the interior decorated in underglaze blue in the centre with a lotus blossom centring radiating scrolling leafy stems, the exterior decorated in underglaze blue with lotus scroll, the base inscribed with a four-character shang pin jia qi ('high quality vessel') mark within a double circle, 18.8cm diameter (2)
Provenance: From the collection of Sir David and Lady Scholey.
See a very similar dish with same mark, Sotheby's, the Collection of Edward T. Chow, 5th June 2020
明嘉靖-万历 青花"上品佳器"款缠枝莲纹盘一对
拍品来源：英国Scholey爵士及女爵伉俪私人收藏，David Scholey爵士为前英格兰国家银行总监及英国国家肖像画廊主席。类似青花"上品佳器"款盘可见苏富比2020年5月所拍Edward T. Chow收藏，拍品编号513，单件成交价212,500港币
Condition Report:
Fine condition with typical fritting along the exterior of the foot and blemishes to the rim
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