A RARE DELFT DORE CHINOISERIE GARNITURE, after engravings by Petrus Schenk from Nieuwe geinventeerde Sineesen, the pale blue ground decorated with Delft noir reserves and lappets, containing floral branches alternating with further flower branches beneath a huge butterfly, depicting a Chinese family in a garden beside an architectural structure, comprising a pair of narrow beaker vases, 27 cm high; three balustroid vases and two covers; the domed cover en suite with knop finial, 33 cm high (some restoration), circa 1700 (5)

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A RARE DELFT DORE CHINOISERIE GARNITURE, after engravings by Petrus Schenk from Nieuwe geinventeerde Sineesen, the pale blue ground decorated with Delft noir reserves and lappets, containing floral branches alternating with further flower branches beneath a huge butterfly, depicting a Chinese family in a garden beside an architectural structure, comprising a pair of narrow beaker vases, 27 cm high; three balustroid vases and two covers; the domed cover en suite with knop finial, 33 cm high (some restoration), circa 1700 (5)

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