An Arita dish painted in underglaze blue and coloured enamels with nine figures seated at leisure beneath pine and prunus and silk awnings, watching three ladies dancing on a terrace beneath an overhanging roof -- 15½in. diam, circa 1700; and a pair of famille rose wall vases modelled as reclining figures wearing flowing robes, one wearing an elaborate headdress -- 8in. long.

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An Arita dish painted in underglaze blue and coloured enamels with nine figures seated at leisure beneath pine and prunus and silk awnings, watching three ladies dancing on a terrace beneath an overhanging roof -- 15½in. diam, circa 1700; and a pair of famille rose wall vases modelled as reclining figures wearing flowing robes, one wearing an elaborate headdress -- 8in. long.
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