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TWO BLUE AND WHITE SHONZUI-STYLE CIRCULAR SERVING DISHES
CHENGHUA MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE, CHONGZHEN
Each shallow dish with irregularly scalloped rim, possibly suggesting a flower-head in profile, each similarly painted in shades of underglaze blue in the center with a solitary gnarled pine or prunus tree growing from a grassy bank and with tiny birds in flight, within a border composed of alternating panels of butterflies, bamboo, pine, flower and various cell patterns, below a brown-dressed rim, minor rim frits, kiln adhesion to footrims--7 7/8 in. (20cm.) diam., wood box (2)
CHENGHUA MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE CIRCLE, CHONGZHEN
Each shallow dish with irregularly scalloped rim, possibly suggesting a flower-head in profile, each similarly painted in shades of underglaze blue in the center with a solitary gnarled pine or prunus tree growing from a grassy bank and with tiny birds in flight, within a border composed of alternating panels of butterflies, bamboo, pine, flower and various cell patterns, below a brown-dressed rim, minor rim frits, kiln adhesion to footrims--7 7/8 in. (20cm.) diam., wood box (2)