A good pair of Bow plates c.1750-53

A good pair of Bow plates c.1750-53, well painted in famille rose enamels, each with two long-tailed birds in flight above and perched on flowering peony branches, the shallow saucer forms with narrow rims decorated with a repeated design of flower scrolls, 19.6cm. (2)

Provenance: from the collection of Lady Kate Davson, née Kate Foster (1938-2020).

Exhibited: between 2009 and 2020 one of the plates has been on loan to the Ashmolean Museum.