Lot 65. A blue and white 'Landscape' jar, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Diameter 7 1/4 in., 18.3 cm. Estimate 4,000 — 6,000 USD. Lot sold 12,500 USD. Photo Sotheby's

with rounded sides rising to a lipped rim, painted with a continuous landscape in soft underglaze blue tones with two scholars engaged in discussion on a bridge with mountains in the distance, fisherman in sampans on the lake, and a further figure in a thatched cottage supported on stilts. 

Property from the Estate of William and Jennifer Shaw

Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art, New York, 11 september 2012