A Chinese famille-verte octagonal saucer dish, Kangxi period, 1662-1722 the centre loosely painted with rosettes of flowerheads enclosed by lappet and stiff-leaf borders, the rim with flowerhead and ruyi-head band, underglaze-blue double-ring mark painted with a flower, 13cm wide; a Chinese famille-rose plate, Qianlong period, 1735-1795, the centre painted with a maiden before a deer with an attendant offering linghzi, within a wooded landscape and rocky outcrops, the rim enamelled with sprays of peonies interspersed with insects and butterflies, enclosed by a flowerhead and chain border, wavy rim, enamels worn, 22,5cm diameter; a Chinese famille-verte leaf-shaped dish, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, decorated with courtiers at various pursuits before a balustraded garden, 25,5cm wide; and a Chinese famille-verte dish, 20th century, painted with a sage teaching five little boys their lessons, before 'The Three Friends' and a rocky outcrop, inscription, the reverse with five bats, iron-red four-character mark, restored, 23,5cm diameter (4)