Two 'Famille-Verte' Saucer Dishes. Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period

one enamelled to the interior with a medallion enclosing a scholar on horseback and his attendant within a mountainous river landscape, encircled by a band of flower panels on a diaper ground, the other enamelled with butterflies amongst lotus. 19.5cm., 7 3/4 in., and 21.5cm., 8 1/2 in. Lot Sold 1,688 GBP

PROVENANCE: Liddell Collection (landscape dish).

Commander F. Warrington-Strong DSC.

Sotheby's. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art. 05 Nov 08. London.  Photo courtesy Sotheby's. www.sothebys.com