An early Bow plate, two platters and two bowls, circa 1750-58 The plate painted in an electric blue with a Chinese river scene, the diaper border reserving panels of half-flowers, 22.6cm diam, the larger octagonal platter with a finely painted Chinese riverscape, the rim with four floral sprays below a diaper border, 27.5cm wide, the smaller platter with rockwork and a fence on a mound, flowering plants and two birds, a diaper cavetto and plants at the border, 24cm wide, the earlier bowl painted with the 'Pagoda, Hut and Pine' pattern, diaper and flowerhead border below the inner rim, 14.5cm diam, incised line and painter's 'A' mark, the second bowl painted in a more subdued tone of blue with large trailing flowers issuing from rockwork on an island and more 'pylon' trees on a smaller island to the reverse, 15.5cm diam, painter's numeral '23' (6) Footnotes: Provenance Revd David Thornton (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.41, fig.75:2 (earlier bowl) A very similar plate from the Hillis Collection was sold on 26 June 2025, lot 260, together with an octagonal plate with the same pattern as the larger platter in the present lot. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing