Pair of Chinese export porcelain blue and white "Cuckoo on the House" octagonal plates, Kangxi. The center decorated with birds, butterflies, and flowers above…

Pair of Chinese export porcelain blue and white "Cuckoo on the House" octagonal plates, Kangxi. The center decorated with birds, butterflies, and flowers above a landscape of a home. The molded well with alternating patterns of flowers, landscapes, and insects. Illustrated in Howard, "Choice of the Private Trader," pg. 44, no. 10 (left plate). Provenance: Christie's, Amsterdam, "Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art," 19 October 1988, Lot 130; The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Dor

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