A group of four blue and white export porcelain dishes. 18th Century

Three molded with foliate rims: one centered with a large hexagonal reserve filled with auspicious symbols, the second with a circular reserve of auspicious deer beneath a pine tree, the third with scattered flowers in the central roundel and the reverse inscribed with a Kangxi four-character mark within a double ring; the fourth molded as a chrysanthemum flower head with conforming ribs to the cavetto centered with a flower and rock roundel surrounded by flowers of the 'Four Seasons' (all with rim frits). 8 1/8 to 8 5/8in (20.5 to 22cm) - Sold for $960  (Copyright © 2002-2008 Bonhams 1793 Ltd., Images and Text All Rights Reserved) 

Bonhams. Fine Asian Works of Art, 23 Jun 2008. 220 San Bruno Avenue, San Francisco