A FAMILLE-VERTE 'WATER MARGIN' DISH QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD

with thinly-potted shallow sides, the interior enameled with three characters from the novel Shuihuzhuan (Water Margin),  two with inscriptions identifying them as Bai Sheng the gambler, and Yang Lin the wandering outlaw

Christie's Hong Kong, 29th-30th October 1995, lot 720.

There is a small restored chip at the rim, a few minute kiln grit to the interior and wear to the gilding.
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An almost identical dish from the Shanghai Museum is illustrated in Kangxi Porcelain Wares from the Shanghai Museum collects ion, Hong Kong, 1998, p. 205, pl. 132.