A Chelsea bowl and saucer dish, circa 1752-55

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A Chelsea bowl and saucer dish, circa 1752-55 The bowl octagonal, painted in famille verte style to both sides with trailing flowering plants, the everted rim with a dense foliate border reserved on a green ground, a flowering branch to the interior, 10.7cm diam, red anchor mark, the dish of decagonal shape with a petal-lobed rim, painted and gilt in kakiemon style with two phoenix-like birds, one perched on a flowering prunus tree behind banded hedges, the other in flight, 16.5cm diam (2) Footnotes: Provenance Anton Gabszewicz Collection A similar bowl was sold by Bonhams on 1 December 2021, lot 390 and a similar dish on 14 April 2010, lot 73. For the Kakiemon pattern in both Japanese and Chelsea porcelain, see Ayers, Impey and Mallet, Porcelain for Palaces (1990), figs.130 and 329. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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A Chelsea bowl and saucer dish, circa 1752-55

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