*TWO CHINESE CANTON ENAMEL FAMILLE ROSE TRAYS

QIANLONG 1736-95

One circular, decorated with an emperor and attendants on a terrace, the other rectangular, depicting a scholar and attendants watching a pair of cranes in flight, the base marked bao li (treasured gift); a shallow dish depicting a family with attendants and a crane, and four wine cups, two a pair decorated with flowers and fruit, one an unusual black ground dragon cup, the fourth quatre-lobed, 27.3cm. (7)

Provenance: formerly an American private collection.