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EARLY QIANLONG
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A Meissen style 'shipping-subject' cup and a saucer
early Qianlong
Each oblong shaped cartouche depicting a different shipping scene, within a feathery iron-red and puce surround, the rim with gilt strapwork (the saucer repaired); and a cup with simple loop handle, painted with a European ship among small Chinese fishing boats (3)
early Qianlong
Each oblong shaped cartouche depicting a different shipping scene, within a feathery iron-red and puce surround, the rim with gilt strapwork (the saucer repaired); and a cup with simple loop handle, painted with a European ship among small Chinese fishing boats (3)