A blue and white porcelain cachepot or incense burner with decoration of scholars

Description:

China, Kangxi period
D. 24,3 cm
Two scholars seated next to a table with three page boys, rocks and plants around the wall in graduated underglaze blue. Underglaze blue double ring on the base.
From an old South German private collection, acquired at Nagel on 15 May 1999, lot 2218 - Small restored chip (1.7 x 0.8 cm) below the rim