Lot 3064. A famille-rose dish with ladies, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng period (1723-1735); 20.3 cm., 8 in. Estimate 180,000 — 220,000 HKD. Lot Sold 375,000 HKD. Photo Sotheby's

the rounded sides rising from a slightly tapered foot, the interior painted with two ladies dressed in loose-fitted clothes standing in a pavilion beneath a prunus tree, fishing by a lotus pond, a fisherman in distance playing the Chinese flute dizi, a prunus branch extending over the rim to the underside.

Provenance: Sotheby's Hong Kong, 18th May 1988, lot 266.

Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 08 april 2011