Lot Essay
The prunus tree is emblematic of the second month.
It is unusual to find Daoguang-marked month cups
It is unusual to find Daoguang-marked month cups
Details
A FAMILLE VERTE MONTH CUP
DAOGUANG SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD
Delicately potted, painted with a flowering apricot tree, xinghua, and clumps of grass among rocks, the reverse with the inscription Qingxiang he suyu, jiase chu qingyan:
After the fragrance of the evening rain, the rising sun enhances the beauty of the flowers in the mists--2 3/8in. (6cm.) diam.
DAOGUANG SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD
Delicately potted, painted with a flowering apricot tree, xinghua, and clumps of grass among rocks, the reverse with the inscription Qingxiang he suyu, jiase chu qingyan:
After the fragrance of the evening rain, the rising sun enhances the beauty of the flowers in the mists--2 3/8in. (6cm.) diam.