Ming dynasty, three Swatow ware bowls: one with loosely painted phoenix, apocryphal mark, 12-1/4 in. diameter; one with ducks by a lotus pond, 11-1/4 in. diameter; one with prancing deer in a landscape, 10 in. diameter; Qing dynasty, two similar saucer bowls, square chop within double rings, Sanskrit style characters, larger 7-1/2 in.

phoenix example with hairlines and glaze crackle, rough foot/kiln debris; duck example with rough foot/kiln debris; deer example with possible repair to base (dull ring), hairlines, yellow crazing, small chips to foot; Sanskrit saucers with hairlines; other scratches, glaze chips and flakes, crazing, and wear consistent with age