Four Bow plates, circa 1750-60 Painted in famille rose palette, comprising a large circular plate with a broad rim, the centre painted with blousy peony and rockwork, 22cm diam, two octagonal plates with brown line rims, one painted with a Chinese gentleman, a canary perched on his outstretched hand, another on the branch he holds, between a peony bush and a large flower vase resting on pierced rockwork, the other octagonal plate with two long-legged birds next to rockwork issuing flowers, the foliate motif repeated to the border, and a 'nappy' plate with two peacocks, one perched on flowering peony, the second in flight, the narrow rim with a flowerhead and scroll border, 19.5cm diam (4) Footnotes: Provenance Hon Carlyn Wyndham Collection, Petworth House, Sussex, Christie's, 20 July 1970, lot 171 (part) ('nappy' plate) Anton Gabszewicz Collection Literature Anton Gabszewicz and Jacqui Pearce, 'Bow porcelain revealed: finds from excavations in High Street, Stratford, 2006, Part II', ECC Trans, Vol.32 (2021-22), p.28, fig.49.2 (octagonal plate with figural decoration) A similar 'nappy' plate is illustrated in the above-mentioned paper and was sold by Bonhams, 19 November 2025, lot 179 (part). For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing