Lot 127. A blue and white Kosometsuke dish, Tianqi mark and period (1621-1627); 20.8cm., 8 1/4 in. Estimate 7,000 - 9,000 GBP. Lot sold 8,750 GBP. Photo: Sothebys 2013 the conical sides supported on a tapering foot, the interior painted with two scholars...

A 'Kosometsuke' blue and white dish, Tianqi mark and period - Sotheby's of circular form with with a shallow cavetto and everted rim, the center loosely painted with a scene of two scholars crossing a bridge away from a pavilion under a sheltering pine...