A famille verte 'Eight Horses of Mu Wang' saucer dish, a tea bowl and saucer, and two bowls


18th centuryThe famille verte dish with foliate rim, enamelled with eight horses, the exterior with floral sprays on café-au-lait glaze, brocade mark, 13cm diameter; a tea bowl with everted rim and raised on a straight foot, the interior and exterior in powder-blue glaze, crackle glaze within footrim, 11.3cm diameter; a famille rose tea bowl and saucer each decorated with a pair of horses within borders of scrolling vines and cash symbols, saucer 12cm diameter; and a blue and white tea bowl with foliate rim and petal-moulded sides painted as panels of landscape alternating with a sage riding a donkey.6.7cm diameter (5).