Chinese export teabowl & saucer, European blue decoration, c.1780
$320.00 AUD
Chinese export teabowl & saucer, enameled on-glaze with Chinese style river scenes including two small figures, the rims with swags of cloth pendant from rings and containing flower heads, the details picked out in black. Circa 1780, the decoration probably added in Europe shortly after.
| Condition | minor enamel loss |
|---|---|
| Size | saucer 14cm wide |
| References | This is a most unusual decoration style, and is reminiscent of the on glaze green decoration with black details done in London workshops in the mid 18th century. No comparable piece could be found. |
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