A GROUP OF BLUE AND WHITE DISHES, comprising one boldly painted at the centre with a full-faced five-clawed dragon chasing a flaming pearl, 34.8cm. diam.; and a smaller pair of dishes en suite, 21.4cm. diam. (all three rims polished); a moulded foliate dish vividly painted with a dragon and a carp emerging from turbulent waves (hairline crack, fritted), Kangxi six-character mark, 20.7cm. wide; a plate also painted with a dragon and carp amongst turbulent waves (small rim chip), 26.7cm. diam.; a small dish painted in the Chenghua style with a fish swimming beside lotus, Xuande six-character mark, 15.5cm. diam.; and a large dish boldly painted all over with peony (rim frits restored), 39cm. diam., all 18th Century (7)