Lot Essay
Cf. The Hervouët Collection, sale, Part II, November 3, 1987, lot 823 for a teabowl and saucer with similar decoration
Details
A GILT AND GRISAILLE DECORATED "SEAMSTRESS" MUG
QIANLONG, CIRCA 1745
Cylindrical, painted with a roundel of a European woman sewing, applied with strap handle (star crack in base, handle cracked)--4¾in. (12cm.) high
QIANLONG, CIRCA 1745
Cylindrical, painted with a roundel of a European woman sewing, applied with strap handle (star crack in base, handle cracked)--4¾in. (12cm.) high