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- 89 Dish d: 39 cm, mid 18th century
This large famille rose is decorated with a group of chrysanthemums surrounded by a spiked overglaze border. The rim has alternating groups of flowers and fruits with three large gilt insects: mosquito, dragonfly and praying mantis. The underside is undecorated.
90 Saucer d: 20.2 cm, Qianlong (1736-1795)
This famille rose dish is decorated with narcissus, pink and white prunus blossoms and peony sprays on one side, and two orchids on the other side. On the cavetto are anhua decorations of two phoenixes and two dragons. The underside has lotus, poppy and pink prunus sprays. The base has a six-character mark of Chenghua in a double ring.
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