Asian Art II - 18th November 2015
Lot 618
A NEAR PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE DECAGONAL DISHES KANGXI 1662-1722 Each depicting a butterfly...
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A NEAR PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE DECAGONAL DISHES
KANGXI 1662-1722
Each depicting a butterfly in flight above large peony blooms within a band of prunus and peony, with paper labels for McElney and S Marchant & Son, The Oriental Ceramic Society of Hong Kong, Ch'ing Polychrome Exhibition 1977, No.21, 22.6cm. (2)
Provenance: from the collection of Brian McElney, purchased in 1965 for £120.