A Chelsea Kakiemon style deep bowl, a pair of Meissen Kakiemon style dishes and a Chantilly Kakiemon style pierced bowl

Property from the Henry Lawrence Collection

A Chelsea Kakiemon style deep bowl, a pair of Meissen Kakiemon style dishes and a Chantilly Kakiemon style pierced bowl

the first a Chelsea Kakiemon style deep bowl with lobed panels on ring foot, decorated in iron red, blue, yellow and green enamels, with ho-o birds to the centre surrounded by flowering grasses, the exterior with ho-o birds among plum blossom, England, circa 1753; the second a pair of Meissen Kakiemon style dishes of quatrefoil form, decorated in iron red, green, blue and black enamels, with a bird hovering beside branches of chrysanthemum, blue cross-sword marks, Saxony, circa 1734-40; the third a Chantilly Kakiemon style pierced bowl, the deep bowl decorated in iron red, green, yellow and black enamels, with a stylised grasshopper beside a spay of chrysanthemums, beneath a band of pierced interlocking roundels, the exterior with birds in flight among tree peony, the base with iron-red hunting horn mark, France, circa 1735

17.5 cm., 7 in. diam. (the first)

each 12 cm., 4¾ in. diam. (the second)

21.5 cm., 8½ in. (the third)