Pair of famille-verte plates, China, 17th/18th century (Kangxi). In the mirror of each plate is a small section of nature with blooming flowers and insect, set off from the flag by concentric double ring. The flag is divided into 4 curved cartouches with flowers. Between them flowers in front of green background. Lip rim on the outside bumped, under the bottom mark in double ring in cobalt blue, D. 21 cm.