A SET OF SIX BLUE AND WHITE 'CHESS-PLAYERS' BOWLS AND MATCHING SAUCER-DISHES, each bowl with steeply rounded sides, the exterior and centre of the dish painted with a lakescape depicting an elaborate pagoda within a lattice-fenced court with twinned pine and deciduous trees, a small bridge leading to an island with two scholars playing chess in the shade of similar trees below a pagoda on a small island in the distance, the interior rims with a triple-band border, circa 1816