Lot 67. A small doucai conical cup, 18th century, 7cm. Estimate: £3,000 - 5,000. Hammer Price £ 10,000. Courtesy Woolley & Wallis

Painted with an official and an attendant with a fan in a garden beside a red fence and ornamental rockery, the base with a six character Chenghua mark.

Cf. J Ayers, Chinese Ceramics, The Koger Collection, pp.144-5, no.117 and 118 for a similar cup painted with three boys. 

Woolley & Wallis. Asian Art Works I. 16 May 2017