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A set of twelve famille verte plates
painted and gilt with ducks amongst lotus flowers and leaves, the wells with bands of cartouches of flowers on dense chrysanthemum grounds; the rims with blue dragons and phoenix chasing flaming pearls and flowers -- 9in. (23cm.) diam, 18th Century, (cracks and chips).
See Colour Plate 32 for one. (12)
painted and gilt with ducks amongst lotus flowers and leaves, the wells with bands of cartouches of flowers on dense chrysanthemum grounds; the rims with blue dragons and phoenix chasing flaming pearls and flowers -- 9in. (23cm.) diam, 18th Century, (cracks and chips).
See Colour Plate 32 for one. (12)