Lot 77 , A Chinese blue and white ‘Romance of the Western Chamber’ dish, Kangxi period

A Chinese blue and white ‘Romance of the Western Chamber’ dish, Kangxi period, painted with figures on a horseback and and a hand-drawn chariot, four character mark ‘ Ruo Shen Zhen Cang’, diameter 21.2cm, glaze chip and hairline cracks

Ruo Shen Zhen Cang is a prominent mark found on the base of many Chinese blue and white porcelain items, which translates to ‘Precious Collection Precious Collection of the Seemingly Old’
£400-600

Condition:
There is a polished glaze chip to the edge of the rim with associated 31mm hairline crack, and a second hairline crack nearby to the rim. Typical minor glaze imperfections, a few abrasions to the unglazed foot, otherwise in good condition.

Sold for £360