A famille rose yellow ground medallion dishGuangxu six-character mark and of the periodDecorated with panels of river landscape scenes, on a ground of hibiscus sprays and scrolling foliage, within a key fret border, the exterior with further floral and foliate groups. 34cm (13.3/8in) diam.注脚ProvenanceReputedly collected by the vendor's grandfather, who was a Methodist missionary in China in the early 20th century, returning to Europe in the 1920s, and thence by descent.