A Chinese Blue and White Saucer Dish Of circular saucer form with sloping sides, decorated in shades of underglaze blue, painted to the front with a central roundel of peony blooms among the tendrils of scrolling vines, set within a double circle, a further fine double line border to the rim, the reverse painted with three floral sprays, the glazed base with the six-character mark of Chenghua within a double circle in underglaze blue. Period: Kangxi (1662‑1722). Diameter: 16 cm.