A Cantonese square dish

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A Cantonese square dish
with shaped rim, painted and gilt with ladies and a dignitary among pine and rockwork in the garden of a pavilion within borders of exotic birds and butterflies among fruit and flower sprays -- 9in. (23cms) wide, (rim chip); two lozenge shaped Cantonese dishes en suite -- 10in. (27.2cms) wide; and two kidney shaped dishes en suite -- 10in. (27.2cms) wide, (one with two rim chips).
See Colour Plate 3. (5)

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