A FAMILLE ROSE 'THE PALM READER' TEACUP AND SAUCER
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A FAMILLE ROSE 'THE PALM READER' TEACUP AND SAUCER

CIRCA 1785

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A FAMILLE ROSE 'THE PALM READER' TEACUP AND SAUCER
CIRCA 1785
Finely enamelled with a seated European lady and her dark-skinned boy attendant, holding out her hand towards a gypsy fortune-teller wearing voluminous dark robes, all in a roundel within floral swags below the shaped rims
來源
Purchased from The Chinese Porcelain Company
注意事項
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium

拍品專文

This scene copies an engraving by B. Picart and was also copied by hausmaler at Meissen. An identical teacup, but without its saucer, is illustrated by Hervouët and Bruneau, La Porcelaine des Compagnies des Indes à Décor Occidental, Paris, 1986, p. 95, fig. 4.42.