A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE DISH AND TWO YELLOW-GROUND AND GREEN-ENAMELLED ITEMS

A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE DISH AND TWO YELLOW-GROUND AND GREEN-ENAMELLED ITEMS

JIAJING AND KANGXI MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD

The blue and white dish painted with two writhing dragons amidst flames, with a Jiajing mark to the base; the washer and the bowl similarly decorated with green enamelled dragons in pursuit of flaming pearls, both with a Kangxi mark to the base, 21cm max. (3)

Provenance: from the collection of Dr Oliver Impey (1936-2005), and Dr Jane (Mellanby) Impey (1938-2021), of Cumnor Place, Oxford.