Lot Essay
A very similar pair of dishes was sold in these Rooms, 9 May 1994, lot 112
THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A FINE PAIR OF LARGE FAMILLE VERTE POWDER-BLUE-GROUND DISHES
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A FINE PAIR OF LARGE FAMILLE VERTE POWDER-BLUE-GROUND DISHES
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The central bracket-lobed panel enclosing a mountainous landscape with pavilions and figures by the waterside, the wide everted rim with eight quatrefoil cartouches alternately enamelled with rocks issuing flowersprays and miniature waterscapes, all reserved on a powder-blue ground with scattered floral motifs, surface chips, some wear to enamels
16in. (40.5cm.) diam. (2)
kangxi
The central bracket-lobed panel enclosing a mountainous landscape with pavilions and figures by the waterside, the wide everted rim with eight quatrefoil cartouches alternately enamelled with rocks issuing flowersprays and miniature waterscapes, all reserved on a powder-blue ground with scattered floral motifs, surface chips, some wear to enamels
16in. (40.5cm.) diam. (2)