A group of three famille rose dishes


Yongzheng/Qianlong, circa 1730-40The first octagonal dish finely enamelled with an interior scene with boys at play and a court lady, all within a leaf-shaped cartouche, the rim with a puce and grisaille enamelled landscapes; the second with birds and flowers, a bianco-sopra-bianco border and fine cartouches; the last saucer dish with a central motif of Precious Objects.The largest: 23cm (9in) diam. (3).
|ProvenanceThe octagonal dish: Jarras Collection I, Christie's London, June 1990, lot 73 (label)The birds and flowers dish: Jarras Collection I, Christie's London, June 1990, lot 75 (label)The Precious Objects dish: Jarras Collection I, Christie's London, June 1990, lot 65 (label)Geoffrey Godden collection, no. V6578 (label)