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PAIR OF FAMILLE VERTE FLUTED DISHES
DESCRIPTION BELOW
CATALOGUE NUMBERS 1474 & 1475
PAIR OF FAMILLE VERTE FLUTED DISHES
KANGXI PERIOD (1661-1722)
DIMENSIONS
Diameter: 9 ¾ inches
PROVENANCE
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Bonhams London, November 8, 2004, lot 134
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John Sparks, London (according to label)
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Gustford Park Collection (according to label)
CATALOGUE NOTES
A pair of famille verte foliate-rimmed plates, each brightly enameled to the interior with a central medallion enclosing a large butterfly above peony, daisy, and chrysanthemum blooms issuing from rockwork, encircled by a leafy strapwork band, the rim molded with petal-shaped lobes each enameled with a flower-filled ruyi head below an iron-red chevron band. The exterior with thee simple floral sprays, all supported on a short tapering foot.
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