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Lot 166

A CHINESE CUP AND SAUCER

circa 1720-30, Dutch decorated with originally underglaze blue bamboo and clouds enriched in red and gold with pagodas, rocks and palm trees in green, yellow and black, with birds perched on flowering plants, the interior with peacocks and flowering branches, 11.3cm diameter

Provenance: Bt. Geoffrey Waters Ltd, June 2000.

Literature: Espir, Helen, European Decoration on Chinese Porcelain, p.126, fig.650
See also Espir Sale Catalogue, Woolley & Wallis, lot 354.

Condition Report: click here
Estimate: £100 - £200
Hammer price: £170
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Exhibited: British Museum 2001, no. 43 OCS “East meets West: Oriental Porcelain Decorated in Europe”

some slight rubbing to the decoration and very minor fritting to the edges, otherwise the pieces appear to be in overall good order with no obvious signs of damage or restoration

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