A FAMILLE ROSE TEABOWL AND SAUCER
QIANLONG, CIRCA 1750
Painted with a scene after David Teniers, of "The Card Players", a group of chickens in the foreground (cup restored, saucer cracked and restored)
Lot Essay
Cf. Hervouët and Bruneau, op. cit., p. 99, pl. 4.57 for a plate with similar decoration; see also Howard and Ayers, op. cit., p. 372 no. 366 for an example en grisaille