Five blue and white cups and saucers Qing dynasty, Kangxi period
(10)Estimate $800 – $1,200
each pencilled with a central medallion of peonies and rocks within radiating flower sprig panels on the petal moulded sides, marks
(10)
each saucer 13 cm diameter
- Lot Sold $800 (Hammer Price)
- $976 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Condition Report
These are a pair and a set of three all with similar decoration.
One saucer has a minor rim frit and two small chips to footrim.
One saucer has minor rim frits.
One saucer has a rim chip approx 0.5 cm.
Two saucers good condition.
One cup has a minor rim frit.
One cup has two minor rim frits.
One cup has three shallow chips to rim 0.5 cm 0.2 cm 0.2 cm.
One cup has shallow rim chip on the underside of the rim approx 0.3 cm.
One cup good condition.
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Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
Anthony HurlConsultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
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Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International Art |