19th century, includes three plates, a dinner plate and two side plates, hand painted in famille verte palette with butterflies flying over cabbage leaves surrounding a central gilt medallion with the Chinese symbol for longevity, rim painted with roses and flowers, European export style rim.

Diameter 9 1/2 in., 6 1/8 in., 6 1/8 in.

Private Collection, New London, North Carolina

A very slight nick to rim of dinner plate; some rubbing and loss to gilt on rims; not examined under UV blacklight.