Lot 164. A blue and white and copper-red 'landscape' plaque, Kangxi period (1662-1722), 52.5cm (20 5/8in) long. (2). Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 (€4,800 - 7,100). Photo: Bonhams.

The rectangular plaque painted with a scene of scholars in a pavilion gazing out at fishing boats moored by a marshy isle, in the distance some craggy mountains and further boats, in the foreground a traveller on a horse followed by an attendant crosses a stone bridge, wood frame.

Provenance: a British private collection, and thence by descent

Bonhams. FINE CHINESE ART, 11 May 2017, 11:00 BST, LONDON, NEW BOND STREET