A LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'SWATOW' DISH

A LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'SWATOW' DISH

17TH CENTURY

Painted to the interior with two stylised dragons contesting a sacred pearl, with panels enclosing fruits and flowers to the cavetto, together with a Japanese bowl from c.1700, decorated with floral sprays to the exterior and well, 38.7cm and 23cm dia. (2)

Provenance: from the collection of Colonel Timothy Van Rees.