A Chinese blue and white deep bowl painted to the exterior with a continuous scene of officials and attendants carrying banners before a lady and boy at a pavilion, all within a rocky pine strewn landscape, the interior with a roundel of figures in a fenced garden within a border of butterflies among scattered sprays of lotus, peonies and blossoming branches -- 14in. (35.5cm) diam, Transitional, (glaze chips to rim, area of exterior crackled and with small unglazed patch). See Colour Plate 10.