A group of Chinese ceramics and other collectibles, Republic Period,prising: a Chinese blue dragon plate; a Chinese red glazed vase; two famille rose dishes; two cloisonné vases; a hardstone carving; a wood carving figure; a wood carving brush pot; two lacquer boxes with mother of pearl inlaid design; and a wucai vase (12)   Provenance: the Collection of Mengbi (1898-1991)  夢弼先生（1888-1970）乃現藏家祖父。廣東順德人，一九〇六年南下馬來西亞，一九二一年創立大馬首個集成橡膠廠，至今仍由其家族經營。夢弼性耽藝術，好收藏。喜交文人雅士，於藝術家溫永琛，徐悲鴻及劉海粟相交。Footnotes: Provenance: From the Shum Family Collection of Mengbi (1888-1970)Mengbi studied chemistry in Hongkong in his early years. In 1906, he started a rubberpany in Malaysia, which as a family business, has be one of the most influential Malaysia rubberpanies. Mengbi enjoyed collecting Chinese artworks, and once a close friend with Chinese painter Beihong Xu.