Lot 195
195
A PINK CAMAIEU EUROPEAN SUBJECT CUP AND SAUCER, painted with a fisherman standing on the bank of a river and holding a rod, his nets at the foot of a nearby tree-stump, the buildings of a village on the opposite shore within a classic scroll border (minute rim chips), Qianlong, circa 1750

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A PINK CAMAIEU EUROPEAN SUBJECT CUP AND SAUCER, painted with a fisherman standing on the bank of a river and holding a rod, his nets at the foot of a nearby tree-stump, the buildings of a village on the opposite shore within a classic scroll border (minute rim chips), Qianlong, circa 1750

Lot Essay

This design is taken from an engraving by C.J. Visscher, after a drawing by Abraham Bloemaert, illustrated by Lunsigh Scheurleer, Chine de Commande, pl. 198

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