PROPERTY FROM THE NELSON KLINE COLLECTION, NEW YORK
TWO FAMILLE ROSE AND GILT TEABOWLS AND SAUCERS WITH LANDSCAPES
YONGZHENG PERIOD (1723-1735)
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TWO FAMILLE ROSE AND GILT TEABOWLS AND SAUCERS WITH LANDSCAPES
YONGZHENG PERIOD (1723-1735)
The first saucer is decorated in the center with a river scene enclosed by a gilt diaper ground and blue bracketed band, with a border of floral panels on a pink diaper, the teabowl decorated ensuite. The second saucer is richly decorated in the center with a gilt and black-enameled river scene enclosed by a polychrome floral band, the teabowl decorated ensuite.
Larger bowl: 2 7/8 in. (7.1 cm.) diam.
Larger saucer: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm.) diam.
For a similar example to the first teabowl and saucer, from the Martin-Hurst Collection, see G.C. Williamson, The Book of Famille Rose, London, 1970, pl. XII (lower right).
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