A blue and white ‘ladies’ bowl, Kangxi the rounded sides well painted with three ladies in the garden, one lady worshiping beside a incense burner, one holding a flower and the other holding a fan, surrounded by several rocks and plants, all below the everted rim with Buddhist Eight Auspicious Signs, the interior with a boy at play, six characters underglaze blue and white mark of Kangxi, W: 16cm., good condition apart from a chip and a minor loss of glaze on the mouth rim, some minute bubble holes on the surface