Lot Essay
A similar set of ten cups from the Wah Kwong collection was exhibited and is illustrated in The Exhibition of Ch'ing Porcelain from the Wah Kwong Collection, Hong Kong, 1973, no. III.
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18TH CENTURY
Details
SEVEN FAMILLE ROSE MOULDED CUPS
18TH CENTURY
Each cup modelled in the form of various types of flowers including chrysanthemum, peony, lotus, prunus, mallow and hibiscus, the exteriors delicately enamelled to depict petals in pastel tones of pink, lavender, yellow and orange, the bases with leafy branches which form the foot of each cup, the interiors with a pale turquoise glaze
Each 3¼ in. (8.3 cm.) wide
18TH CENTURY
Each cup modelled in the form of various types of flowers including chrysanthemum, peony, lotus, prunus, mallow and hibiscus, the exteriors delicately enamelled to depict petals in pastel tones of pink, lavender, yellow and orange, the bases with leafy branches which form the foot of each cup, the interiors with a pale turquoise glaze
Each 3¼ in. (8.3 cm.) wide
Provenance
Property from an Important Asian Collection.
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 23 May 1978, lot 268
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 23 May 1978, lot 268
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.
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Caroline Allen
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