TWO LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'BIRDS AND FLOWERS' DISHES

TWO LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'BIRDS AND FLOWERS' DISHES

19TH CENTURY

One painted with swallows flying among branches of a willow tree and blossoming camellia, encircled by a geometric border of cash symbols and flowerheads, the other decorated with a bird perching on peony branches, within a prunus border, 38cm and 37.7cm. (2)

Provenance: from a British private collection, formed 1970-2003.