Note 384 — Chapter XII · YUNG CHÊNG PERIOD (1723–1735)

See Catalogue 300–303. “On each is a miniature group of the Seven Worthies of the Bamboo Grove with an attendant bringing a jar of wine and flowers. The porcelain is so thin that the design, with all the details of colour, can be distinctly perceived from the inside.” It is only right to say that their learned possessor has catalogued them as genuine examples of the Ch’êng Hua period.