Lot 43 , A Chinese inscribed blue and white ‘seven sages of the bamboo grove’ meiping, Kangxi period (1662-1722)

A Chinese inscribed blue and white ‘seven sages of the bamboo grove’ meiping, Kangxi period (1662-1722), finely painted with the seven sages with an attendant performing calligraphy and playing music, within a landscape with bamboo and rock work, three column inscription, apocryphal Chenghua mark to base, 19.2cm high, rim ground off slightly
£1,500-2,000

Condition:
Fine scratching to the glaze in most areas, the rim appears to have been very slightly ground off on the edge. No restoration chips or cracks detected, in reasonable condition.

Sold for £4,600