A Chinese Famille Verte dish, Kangxi, 18th century, painted in enamels with butterflies above peony, convolvulus and rockwork, within a floral spray border with barbed rim, the underside with blue artemesia leaf, 28cm diameter, together with an early 19thcentury Chinese Famille rose charger, finely painted in enamels with two Manchurian cranes above a fenced garden with peony, chrysanthemums, lingzhi and rockwork, 29cm

Condition Report

The Kangxi dish with a hairline crack from the rim to beyond opposing footrim leading to a broken section with rivet repairs. Some fritting to the rim. The 19th century charger has been broken in half and glued together, a small section at the end of the crack has been glued back on and restored. A small section of the rim glaze has been chipped.