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KANGXI PORCELAIN

Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE 'SEVEN SAGES' BRUSHPOT, Kangxi (1662 - 1722)
A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE 'SEVEN SAGES' BRUSHPOT, Kangxi (1662 - 1722)
Diameter: 19 cm; 7 1/2 ins.
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Of cylindrical form, raised on three short feet, finely painted in shades of underglaze blue with a continuous scene of scholars in a bamboo grove surrounded by pines and scrolling...
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Of cylindrical form, raised on three short feet, finely painted in shades of underglaze blue with a continuous scene of scholars in a bamboo grove surrounded by  pines and scrolling clouds; one sage is calligraphing a rock while another looks on,  a third plays the qin,  surrounded by an audience of three more sages, listening while observing an arrangement of antiques before them, and an elderly sage leans on a gnarled staff, strolling with his attendant; the base glazed with an unglazed ring, painted with an apocryphal six-character mark of Chenghua in underglaze blue.

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Publications

Jeffrey P. Stamen and Cynthia Volk with Yibin Ni, A Culture Revealed: Kangxi-era Chinese Porcelain from the Jie Rui Tang Collection, Bruges, 2017, pl. 36.

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