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A pair of Chinese export plates
painted en grisaille, slight coloured enamels and gilt with scenes of European lovers seated in a tree-strewn garden, a female mythological character appearing among clouds above, all within borders of butterflies and spearhead design -- 9in. (23cms) diam, (one with hairline cracks and enamel rubbing, other with slight enamel rubbing). See Colour Plate 71. (2)
painted en grisaille, slight coloured enamels and gilt with scenes of European lovers seated in a tree-strewn garden, a female mythological character appearing among clouds above, all within borders of butterflies and spearhead design -- 9in. (23cms) diam, (one with hairline cracks and enamel rubbing, other with slight enamel rubbing). See Colour Plate 71. (2)