YONGZHENG-QIANLONG PERIOD (1723-1795)
Details
A FAMILLE ROSE CUP AND SAUCER
YONGZHENG-QIANLONG PERIOD (1723-1795)
The saucer is decorated in the center with a butterfly and prunus blossom within a yellow-enameled decorative border, and with a band of dense composite floral scroll in the well. The cup is similarly decorated.
Cup 2 ½ in. (6.4 cm.) diam., saucer 4 ¼ in. (10.9 cm.) diam.
YONGZHENG-QIANLONG PERIOD (1723-1795)
The saucer is decorated in the center with a butterfly and prunus blossom within a yellow-enameled decorative border, and with a band of dense composite floral scroll in the well. The cup is similarly decorated.
Cup 2 ½ in. (6.4 cm.) diam., saucer 4 ¼ in. (10.9 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Samuel Putnam Avery Sr. (1822-1904) Collection, New York.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accessioned in 1879.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accessioned in 1879.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Brought to you by
Margaret Gristina (葛曼琪)
Senior Specialist, Head of Private sales, Chinese Works of Art, New York