A pair of Chinese blue and white pickle trays, Guangxu mark and period, 1875-1908, painted with lotus flowers and foliage, the base with underglaze blue six character marks, 8cm x 8cm and a late 20th century Chinese blue and white conical 'Palace' bowl, the exterior with flower heads and leaf scrolls, with apocryphal Xuande six-character mark in underglaze blue within a double circle, 14.7cm diameter (3) Provenance: The pickle trays purchased by the late J.B. da Silva (1918-2003) from Peter Caruana Antiques, London, 23rd July 1973 for £11.00 and then by family descent. Sold with original purchase receipt. The bowl believed to have been bought on a trip to Shanghai in 1993. 清光绪 青花小盘一对 "大明宣德年制"款青花碗一件 拍品来源：前英国外务部官员J.B. da Silva (1918-2003) 私人收藏，其于1973年以11英镑的价格从伦敦from Peter Caruana古董商购入青花小盘一对。 Condition Report: one with 6mmx 4mm scale chip to central partition and with small glaze flake to rim otherwise both with firing blemishes to glaze Condition Report Disclaimer