Lot Essay
Similar cups are illustrated by W. B. Honey, Guide to the Later Chinese Porcelain, pl. 109e, in the Victoria and Albert Museum; and in the Eumorpofoulos Collection Catalogue, pl. LX, no. D290.
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PROPERTY FROM THE FEIHONG GE COLLECTION
A PAIR OF MOULDED DEHUA LIBATION CUPS
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A PAIR OF MOULDED DEHUA LIBATION CUPS
QING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
Each cup is modelled on one side with two dragons in a landscape of rocks and a pine tree, and on the other with a crane in flight above a deer shaded by a prunus tree, covered in a creamy-white glaze
6 1/4 in. (16 cm.) wide (2)
QING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
Each cup is modelled on one side with two dragons in a landscape of rocks and a pine tree, and on the other with a crane in flight above a deer shaded by a prunus tree, covered in a creamy-white glaze
6 1/4 in. (16 cm.) wide (2)