A pair of blue and white saucer dishes. Bearing a Chenghua six character mark but 17th century. Photo Bonhams.

Each painted with a song bird on rockwork below a barbed brown dressed rim, together with stands, 13.5cm diameter. Sold for £1,500 (€1,892)

Provenance: E.G. Kostolany, no.SF12
The Fiorentini Collection, purchased on 26th May 1973, no.AC12

Bonhams. ASIAN ART INCLUDING PORCELAIN FROM THE FIORENTINI COLLECTION, 2 Jul 2014, Edinburgh - http://www.bonhams.com/