FOUR FAMILLE VERTE DISHES Kangxi Comprising: a pair of dishes, brightly enamelled with a peacock and peahen amongst rockwork, flowering peonies and chrysanthemums within floral borders; a dish depicting the Eight Horses of Muwang within a border of trees and rockwork; and a flower-form dish decorated with a central panel of two chickens, within leafy flowering stems to each petal lobe. The largest: 22cm (8 5/8in) diam. (4). Footnotes: 清康熙 五彩盤四件 Provenance: Acquired from Arthur Harris, London, 2002 (the flower-form dish)(collector's notes) Acquired from R & G McPherson Antiques, London, 2003 (the horses dish)(collector's notes) Acquired from Hugh Mote, March 2009 (the pair of dishes)(collector's notes) Published, Illustrated and Exhibited: The Oriental Ceramic Society, The World in Colours: An Exhibition of Ceramics with Coloured Decoration dating from 700 to 1920 belonging to members of the Oriental Ceramic Society, London, 2006, cat.no.115 (the horses dish) M. White, Beasts at the Whites' House: A selection of ceramics from the Whites' House collection, vol.1, n.p., 2020, p.76 (the horses dish)(Published and Illustrated) 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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