Cup - Porcelain

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Porcelain cup from the Qing Dynasty (c. 1700–1750 to 1750–1800) in excellent condition, finely decorated in iron-red enamel with five-clawed dragons pursuing flaming pearls above stylised waves, base bearing a six-character Chenghua reign mark; height 5.4 cm, diameter 5.4 cm.

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A finely decorated Chinese porcelain cup, beautifully decorated in vibrant iron-red enamel with finely detailed five-clawed dragons in pursuit of flaming pearls, above stylised waves, bearing a six-character Chenghua reign mark to the base.
Dating to the 18th century, Qing Dynasty,

Condition:
Excellent condition, with no chips, cracks or restoration reported. Please refer to the photographs for further details.

Dimensions:
Height 5.4 cm x Diameter 5.4 cm


A finely decorated Chinese porcelain cup, beautifully decorated in vibrant iron-red enamel with finely detailed five-clawed dragons in pursuit of flaming pearls, above stylised waves, bearing a six-character Chenghua reign mark to the base.
Dating to the 18th century, Qing Dynasty,

Condition:
Excellent condition, with no chips, cracks or restoration reported. Please refer to the photographs for further details.

Dimensions:
Height 5.4 cm x Diameter 5.4 cm


Details

Era
1400-1900
Country of origin
China
Material
Porcelain
Dynastic style/period
Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
5.4 cm
Width
5.4 cm
Depth
5.4 cm
Estimated period
1700-1750, 1750-1800
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