A PAIR OF INSCRIBED BLUE AND WHITE CUPS

TONGZHI SIX-CHARACTER MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD

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A PAIR OF INSCRIBED BLUE AND WHITE CUPS
TONGZHI SIX-CHARACTER MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD
Each painted to the exterior with four hexafoil panels comprising six ruyi-heads enclosing the chracters wu shi zong ci, the centre of the interior with a single shou character
3 5/8in. (9.2cm.) diam. (2)
Literature
A similar pair of cups was sold in our Hong Kong Rooms, 01 May 1995, lot 750.
Exhibited
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Imperial Porcelain of Late Qing, Kwan Collection, 1983, Catalogue, no. 94
National Museum of History, Taipei, Imperial Porcelain of late Ch'ing, From the Kwan Collection, 1985, Catalogue, no. 94

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