A set of four Chinese export blue and white oblong octagonal dishes with canted corners, painted in coloured enamels to the centres with coronets within borders of hatch and cell pattern -- from 11¼in. (28.5cms) to 16in. (40.6cms) wide; and two export leaf shaped dishes en suite bearing the monogram 'AA' below further coronets -- 7 7/8in.(20cms) long, 18th century. (6)