comprising three shallow dishes: dish decorated in the famille verte palette with blue and white decorated borders, scalloped rim, underglaze blue mark to base, 6 in.; dish decorated in the rose mandarin palette, depicting two black dragons against a pale blue enamel ground, scalloped rim, 5-7/8 in.; dish decorated in the famille rose palette, depicting a phoenix perched on a rock next to a pond of lotus flowers, iron red mark to base, 5-1/2 in.; small footed imari bowl with iron red, cobalt, green, and gilt decoration, underglaze blue character mark within a ring to base, 4-1/2 in.; small lidded ginger jar decorated in the famille rose palette with pink scrolling designs and two finely enameled scenes of women outdoors, 5-3/8 in. - Provenance: Private Estate, Louisville, Kentucky
Condition
famille verte dish with some scratches, light enamel loss; rose mandarin dish with some abrasions, enamel loss, and kiln debris to base; famille rose dish with small chip to rim; imari bowl with light wear; famille rose jar with chip to lid and repair to lid, some scratches and enamel loss