
Two Chinese Imari plates, 18th century, together with a provincial blue and white plate and a Tang style pottery figure, late 19th century
日本有田烧碟一对,18世纪;青花碟及唐陶人, 19世纪晚期
the larger Imari plate decorated with flowering branches of chrysanthemums and other flowers rising above a garden partition, with a diaper pattern border and flowers and birds around the rim; the smaller plate similarly decorated with flowering branches and sprays of flowers to the rim; the provincial blue and white plate of conical form with a repeating border decoration in underglaze blue; the pottery figure of a standing scholar in a green robe, with one arm raised to waist level, on a square stepped base