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PROPERTY FROM THE R.H.R PALMER COLLECTION
A VERY RARE SMALL PAINTED ENAMEL STEM CUP
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
Details
A VERY RARE SMALL PAINTED ENAMEL STEM CUP
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The exterior is decorated with a continuous scene depicting European figures in an outdoor setting, all between a key fret border above and a diaper border below. The stem is decorated with blue downward lappets against a yellow ground above a green foliate border around the base.
2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) high
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The exterior is decorated with a continuous scene depicting European figures in an outdoor setting, all between a key fret border above and a diaper border below. The stem is decorated with blue downward lappets against a yellow ground above a green foliate border around the base.
2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) high
Provenance
Mallett, London, January 1925, as recorded in the RHRP ledger
The Reginald and Lena Palmer Collection, no. 1
The Reginald and Lena Palmer Collection, no. 1
Literature
M. Gillingham, Chinese Painted Enamels: an exhibition held in the [Ashmolean Museum] Department of Eastern Art, Oxford, 1978, cat. no 32 (Fig. 1)
Exhibited
Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, Chinese Painted Enamels, An Exhibition held in the Department of Eastern Art, June-July 1978
Brought to you by
Marco Almeida (安偉達)
SVP, Senior International Specialist, Head of Department & Head of Private Sales