Nanking Chinese Shipwreck Porcelain Cargo Rare Enamelled Mug c1750 This interesting mug is beautifully hand decorated in under glaze blue with a peony tree issuing from rock work on a terrace. This example is particularly rare insomuch as it has retained a large amount of its coloured enamelling. It really is most eye catching. These mugs were especially ordered by the VOC. (The Dutch East India Company). Size: Height: 10.4cm Width to include handle: 12cm approx Provenance: This piece can be cross checked with the original Christies lable auction catalogue. & spink certificate A collection of four Chinese Nanking cargo blue and white mugs c.1750, each of cylindrical form, painted with a blossoming peony by a rock, 10.4cm high (4) Condition Report One with large chipped and cracked to handle. One chipped to rim. Another chipped to handle.