A Doucai chrysanthemum 'Roundels' dish, mark and period of Yongzheng, the interior painted with a central double chrysanthemum roundel encircled with four stylised lotus sprays, within a double line border repeated on the rim, the underside with a frieze of chrysanthemum roundels alternating with lotus sprays between double line borders, the base inscribed in underglaze blue with a six-character mark within a double circle, box 20 cm. Provenance: Christie's Melbourne, 21 July 1997, lot 127