QING DYNASTY (18TH CENTURY)
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TWO CHINESE EUROPEAN SUBJECT PAINTED ENAMEL WINE CUPS
qing dynasty (18th century)
Each of flaring square shape with indented corners, enamelled with European ladies and gentlemen at leisure in a mythical landscape; together with a pair of export famille rose porcelain teapot stands, both of fluted hexagonal form, the first depicting scholars in a garden in the central roundel further enclosed within a bianco sopra bianco foliate border interspersed with puce-enamelled landscapes, the second dish with a design of a lady at leisure with grisaille painted cell-patterned band
Cups: 1 in. (4.44cm.) across (4)
qing dynasty (18th century)
Each of flaring square shape with indented corners, enamelled with European ladies and gentlemen at leisure in a mythical landscape; together with a pair of export famille rose porcelain teapot stands, both of fluted hexagonal form, the first depicting scholars in a garden in the central roundel further enclosed within a bianco sopra bianco foliate border interspersed with puce-enamelled landscapes, the second dish with a design of a lady at leisure with grisaille painted cell-patterned band
Cups: 1 in. (4.44cm.) across (4)