A Group of Three Chinese Porcelain Lozenge Dishes with Auspicious Symbols

Late 19th century, porcelain dishes shaped in lobed lozenge fashion and raised on a short foot, the surface of each dish is hand painted slightly different but with all in the same iron red and gilt and a combination of bats, the three fruits, and longevity symbols, the exterior sides with peaches and bats, swirling waves decorate each foot, two in turquoise and one in iron red, each with a red seal mark to the underside.

2 x 10 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.

From a Private Collection, Frankfort, Kentucky

One dish with a break with repair to rim; another dish with hairline crack to rim; all dishes with some rubbing and wear with some loss to pigments; dirt to surface.