Collection of Three Chinese Export Porcelain Canns, late 18th century, comprising:
A Famille Rose Cann with enleafed double strand handle, shaped oblong reserve of stylized blossoms and spandrels on a bas relief molded ground of butterflies, fruits and quatrefoils.
A Mandarin Palette Cann with dragon handle; decorated with oblong figural reserve within underglaze blue border on a bird’s eye field of iron red painted with scattered blossoms.
and
A Smaller Mandarin Palette Cann, with underglaze blue framed figural vignette on a ground of gold seaweed and underglaze blue floral sprays.
Heights 5 ⅜ in., 5 ¼ in., 4 ½ in. respectively
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