A PAIR OF FAMILLE VERTE 'ANIMALS AND BIRDS' DISHES Kangxi Boldly and brightly enamelled with a central floral cartouche within eight large petal-shaped radiating panels variously depicting mythical animals and birds on rocky floral outcrops, all within a green-seeded band around the rim reserved with eight cartouches of exotic butterflies, the reverse with a conch shell depicted in underglaze blue within a double circle. 28.5cm (11 1/4) diam. (2). Footnotes: 清康熙 五彩開光瑞獸圖盤 一對 Provenance: Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York, 10 November 2003 A European private collection Compare with a related famille verte lobed dish, Kangxi, which was sold at Bonhams London, 23 September 2015, lot 138. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * * VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing