Four Chinese Famille Verte octagonal dishes, Kangxi, each with 'pie-crust' border, painted with two birds beside a pine tree with flowering vine within a border painted with phoenix birds and flowers with black highlighted details, three dishes 31.5cm diameter and one dish 34cm diameter and three further similar part dishes 34cm diameter (7) Provenance: From the china store of a Somerset country house清康熙 素三彩八方盘一组共7件拍品来源：英格兰萨默塞特郡乡村大宅品相报告: one of the 31.5cm dishes in good condition with only very minor wearanother of the 31.5cm dishes with star crack to base approximately 13cm x 10cm the other 31.5cm dish large 7.5cm x 1.5cm chip to rim and with old restoration and also dish has been in several pieces and with old rivets the 34cm dish with 13cm x 7.5cm riveted piece to rim and small chip approximately 5mmx 5mm The three other 34 cm dishes extensively damaged with two of the dishes missing large pieces to the rims and the other dish broken into many pieces and also missing pieces