Chinese Canton Porcelain Cup & Saucer, C. 1850. Qing Dynasty.

Name: Chinese Canton Porcelain Cup & Saucer, C. 1850. Qing Dynasty.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1051126
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Philip Carrol Antiques

Description

Chinese porcelain Cantonese cup and saucer, c. 1850, Qing Period. The large ‘London shape’ cup, finely hand painted in the Cantonese style, with a continuous scene of figures in a garden setting, in famille rose enamels. Internally painted with a broad band of birds amongst dense foliage. Having an angular shaped handle.

The saucer, similarly decorated with figures in a pavilion, within a broad band of birds amongst foliage.

Height of cup – 6.5 cm, 2 1/2”.

Width (over handle) – 11.5 cm, 4 1/2”.

Diameter of saucer – 15.6 cm, 6 1/8”.

Condition – Typical very minor wear to the enamel, commensurate with the age of the items.

Physical Dimensions

Height

6.5cm (2.56")

Width

15.6cm (6.14")

Depth

15.6cm (6.14")

Declaration

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1051126

Description

Chinese porcelain Cantonese cup and saucer, c. 1850, Qing Period.

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The large ‘London shape’ cup, finely hand painted in the Cantonese style, with a continuous scene of figures in a garden setting, in famille rose enamels.

Philip Carrol Antiques

Internally painted with a broad band of birds amongst dense foliage. Having an angular shaped handle.