A CHINESE LONGQUAN CELADON 'SCHOLARS AND POETS' BOWL. Ming Dynasty. Moulded to the centre with the important historical figures Li Bai reading a scroll, Zhen Zi and Feng Qin, Confucius seated in a dignified expression and the Tang beauty Zhao Jun seated before a screen, each beside an inscription, all beneath with a key fret band to the rim, the exterior incised with a floral band, 14cm diameter. 明 龍泉青釉刻士大夫詩人像盌 The present bowl is an exceptional for the quality and crispness of the impressed decoration. Another example of the same scene with of inferior quality is in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston accession number 93.1459. For further examples of this type see Harrison-Hall, Ming Ceramics in the British Museum , 2001, nos 16:52 and 16:53. **Due to Covid -19, London Chiswick Auctions is operating a skeleton staff working remotely. As a result condition reports and extra images may be subject to delay or limited availability. ** **由於2019冠狀病毒爆發的原因，倫敦齊仕閣拍賣會行只有少部分員工在家辦公。這可能會導致延發/少發品相報告及照片。** (14cm diameter.)