A SET OF SIX BLUE AND WHITE 'DIVING-BIRDS' BOWLS AND MATCHING SAUCER-DISHES, each with steeply rounded sides, the exterior and centre of the dish finely painted with a lakescape depicting two birds flying above an elaborate pavilion on a promontory beside pine and willow, a sampan and a pagoda on a distant island surrounded by stylised clouds, the interior rims with a hatched diaper band, circa 1816

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A SET OF SIX BLUE AND WHITE 'DIVING-BIRDS' BOWLS AND MATCHING SAUCER-DISHES, each with steeply rounded sides, the exterior and centre of the dish finely painted with a lakescape depicting two birds flying above an elaborate pavilion on a promontory beside pine and willow, a sampan and a pagoda on a distant island surrounded by stylised clouds, the interior rims with a hatched diaper band, circa 1816
the bowls 14.5cm. diam.; the dishes 20.7cm. diam. (12)

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