EIGHT VARIOUS CHINESE EXPORT TEA CUPS
18TH CENTURY
VARIOUSLY DECORATED IN COLOURED ENAMELS AND GILT WITH A EUROPEAN TRADING BUILDING FLYING A FLAG; TWO WITH EUROPEAN SAILING SHIPS; THREE WITH EUROPEAN MYTHOLOGICAL CHARACTERS; ONE WITH A SEMI-NAKED EUROPEAN LADY AND GENTLEMAN IN AN INTERIOR; AND ANOTHER PAINTED EN GRISAILLE WITH A HOLY MAN IN A WALLED GARDEN, (SOME CRACKS, ONE WITH HANDLE RESTUCK).
SEE ILLUSTRATION. (8)
EIGHT VARIOUS CHINESE EXPORT TEA CUPS
18TH CENTURY
VARIOUSLY DECORATED IN COLOURED ENAMELS AND GILT WITH A EUROPEAN TRADING BUILDING FLYING A FLAG; TWO WITH EUROPEAN SAILING SHIPS; THREE WITH EUROPEAN MYTHOLOGICAL CHARACTERS; ONE WITH A SEMI-NAKED EUROPEAN LADY AND GENTLEMAN IN AN INTERIOR; AND ANOTHER PAINTED EN GRISAILLE WITH A HOLY MAN IN A WALLED GARDEN, (SOME CRACKS, ONE WITH HANDLE RESTUCK).
SEE ILLUSTRATION. (8)