Two Chinese blue and white plates

18th Century

Of plain round form, the first decorated with a peony bloom and prunus spray within a diaper border, three flower sprays to the rim, the second with peonies and other flowering plants amid rocks within a barbed border, the rim with ruyi-head panels.

23cm dia.

Condition Report

The first: Fine faint hairline to the rim.

The second: A few very small chips to the rim edge. Fine faint hairline to the rim.

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