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A RARE ENAMEL ‘FLORAL’ CUP AND 清乾隆
SAUCER 松綠地銅胎畫琺瑯冰梅紋
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD
茶盞、盞托一套
the cup with a U-shaped body resting on a
short foot, the exterior enamelled with white 來源:
flowers against a turquoise ‘ice-crackle’ ground, 藍捷理,紐約(標籤)
the interior enamelled white, all between two
gilt-bronze bands encircling the rim and foot;
the saucer centred with a recessed circular
centre to house the cup, similarly decorated
on the cavetto with flowers against a turquoise
‘ice-crackle’ ground, repeated on a band on the
outer rim, the rim with a gilt-bronze band
cup h. 4.3 cm, 1⅝ in.
saucer 10.5 cm, 4⅛ in.
PROVENANCE
J.J. Lally & Co., New York, label.
HK$ 350,000-450,000
US$ 44,600-57,500