A pair of Chinese fencai dragon dishes six character Guangxu marks and of the period 1875-1908, each painted with a central iron-red five-clawed dragon with a flaming pearl of wisdom, encircled by elaborate scrolling foliate lotus borders, paper labels for the L E Fernandes Collection, 18.7cm. (2)

Provenance: formerly in the collection of Luís Esteves Fernandes (1897-1988).