Lot 365. A famille verte ogee 'butterfly' bowl, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Diamètre: 18,3 cm. (7 1⁄4 in.). Estimate EUR 1,200 - EUR 1,800. Price Realised EUR 2,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2021 

Provenance: With Bluett & Sons, London (according to label).
With Vanderven & Vanderven Oriental Art, Netherlands.
The van Daalen Collection of Chinese Art.
Christie's London, The van Daalen Collection of Chinese Art, 30 October - 6 November 2019, lot 46.

Lot 365. A large verte-imari 'peony' dish, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Diamètre: 38,7 cm. (15 1⁄4 in.). Estimate EUR 2,000 - EUR 3,000. Price Realised EUR 2,500. © Christie's Images Ltd 2021 

Provenance:  Christie's New York, 23 January 2019, lot 712.

Lot 381. A large verte-imari 'equestrian warrior' dish, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Diamètre: 37,2 cm. (14 5⁄8 in.). Estimate EUR 2,500 - EUR 4,000. Price Realised EUR 6,875. © Christie's Images Ltd 2021 

Note:  This lively scene of female equestrian figures is reminiscent of the large verte-imari dishes depicting the female generals of the Yang family from the Northern Song dynasty (AD 960-1127), famed for their military prowess and loyalty to the Emperor, who avenge their husbands' deaths by taking up arms to protect China from northern invaders.

Lot 382. A pair of famille verte and imari dishes, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Diamètre: 34,7 cm. (13 5⁄8 in.), Diamètre: 37,2 cm. (14 5⁄8 in.). Estimate EUR 5,000 - EUR 7,000. Price Realised EUR 16,250. © Christie's Images Ltd 2021 

Provenance:  By repute, from the Collection of Princess Isabella Lubomirska (born Czartoryska) (1736-1816).
Previously in the Collection of Count Potocki, Lancut Castle, Poland.
From the Collection of Paul-Louis Weiller (1893-1993) and since then by descent to the present owner.

Lot 382. A pair of famille verte and imari dishes, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Diamètre: 15 cm. (5 7⁄8 in.). Estimate EUR 1,500 - EUR 2,500. Price Realised EUR 1,625. © Christie's Images Ltd 2021

Provenance:  Private European collection, predominantly assembled by the current owner's father from the 1970s to 1990s, then by descent within the family.

Christie's. Art of Asia, Paris, 4 June - 25 June 2021