Lot 1806

Five Chinese porcelain dishes decorated in underglaze blue, centrally depicting a blossoming flower, the moulded cavetto with four panels filled with sprays of flowers and prunus, lobed rim, the exterior with three floral sprays, lingzhi mark within a double blue circle to the base, labled 59bis referring to the 1882 inventory. An identical dish is in the Victoria and Albert Museuem, London, number '1576-1876', China, Kangxi period (1662-1722) -D. 16,4 cm, one dish poorly restored, one with a star crack and one with a hairline crack-