China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). The dish is decorated on the show side with an outdoor scene with fishermen, with floral and diaper-pattern rims and lotus on the backside. Apocryphal six-character Chenghua reign mark within a double circle on the underside.
Condition: Shows few small chips to rims, some with associated hairlines. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by second generation members of the Holzapfel family after 1970 and has remained in the family ever since.