Lot Essay
A similar example in the Walters Collection, illustrated by Stephen Bushell in Oriental Ceramic Art, London, 1981, fig. 121, p. 87
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QIANLONG (1736-95)
Details
A GE-TYPE FLORAL CUP
QIANLONG (1736-95)
The deep narrow cup potted in the shape of a flower with curling petal rim and applied with an openwork chilong dragon handle, covered in a pale grey glaze with a network of fine and large crackles, small rim chip
2 7/8 in. (7.5 cm.) high
QIANLONG (1736-95)
The deep narrow cup potted in the shape of a flower with curling petal rim and applied with an openwork chilong dragon handle, covered in a pale grey glaze with a network of fine and large crackles, small rim chip
2 7/8 in. (7.5 cm.) high
Provenance
E.T. Hall Collection, no. 242
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