Ref: JB34
£ 500
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Chinese Verte Imari dish, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated to the central roundel with a jardinière containing pine, chrysanthemum and peony, encircled by a narrow blue band with gilt diaper decoration and six alternating cartouches containing either a winged insect or a chrysanthemum head, the cavetto and rim with three reserve cartouches containing phoenix or a butterfly in a fenced garden with small florets and framed by sections of black enamel, against a blue ground scattered with chrysanthemum and sprays of prunus, the reverse with three floral boughs and a narrow band of green and iron-red enamel diaper with large chrysanthemum heads and four alternating cartouches containing crustaceans and fish amongst sprigs of pine to the rim.