A COLLECTION OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PLATES FROM THE COLLECTION OF AUGUSTUS THE STRONG 18TH...

A COLLECTION OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PLATES FROM THE COLLECTION OF AUGUSTUS THE STRONG

18TH CENTURY

Comprising: two large and ten small plates, all variously painted with sprays of blossoms and geometric patterns, ten with Japanese Palace Inventory marks incised to the bases, 27.5cm. (12)

Provenance: from the collection of Augustus the Strong of Saxony (1670-1733), and later Hugh, 5th Earl Annesley (1831-1908) and thence by descent.