Cup and saucer (7) - Porcelain

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This Chinese Qianlong-period blue-and-white porcelain lot comprises three cup-and-saucer sets and one extra cup, decorated with hares and in good used condition with minor age-related wear.

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Set of three Chinese blue-and-white porcelain coffee cups and saucers with hare decoration plus a loose cup – Qianlong, 18th century + 1 extra cup without a saucer.

Description:
Lot consisting of three complete porcelain coffee cups and saucers and one loose extra cup of fine Chinese export porcelain, dating from the Qianlong period (c. 1740-1760). Decorated in underglaze cobalt blue with the sought motif of a springing hare in a landscape, surrounded by cartouches with precious objects and floral motifs. The interior of the cups shows on the bottom a wheel motif in iron-red and gold, and the rims are finished with a fine brown edge (kuchibeni).
The underside of the cups is equipped with a blue underglaze apocryphal mark within a double ring.

Specifications:
• Production: China, Qianlong period (c. 1740-1760)
• Material: Fine export porcelain
• Quantity: 3 saucers and 4 cups in total

Condition report:
All parts are in fully sound condition. No chips, hairlines or restorations. Minimal, age-appropriate wear to the gold and minor glaze or biscuit imperfections inherent to the early production method.
View the photos carefully for an accurate impression of the excellent condition and the marks.

Diameter of cup: 8.5 cm
Diameter of saucer: 13.5 cm
Set height: 6 cm

Set of three Chinese blue-and-white porcelain coffee cups and saucers with hare decoration plus a loose cup – Qianlong, 18th century + 1 extra cup without a saucer.

Description:
Lot consisting of three complete porcelain coffee cups and saucers and one loose extra cup of fine Chinese export porcelain, dating from the Qianlong period (c. 1740-1760). Decorated in underglaze cobalt blue with the sought motif of a springing hare in a landscape, surrounded by cartouches with precious objects and floral motifs. The interior of the cups shows on the bottom a wheel motif in iron-red and gold, and the rims are finished with a fine brown edge (kuchibeni).
The underside of the cups is equipped with a blue underglaze apocryphal mark within a double ring.

Specifications:
• Production: China, Qianlong period (c. 1740-1760)
• Material: Fine export porcelain
• Quantity: 3 saucers and 4 cups in total

Condition report:
All parts are in fully sound condition. No chips, hairlines or restorations. Minimal, age-appropriate wear to the gold and minor glaze or biscuit imperfections inherent to the early production method.
View the photos carefully for an accurate impression of the excellent condition and the marks.

Diameter of cup: 8.5 cm
Diameter of saucer: 13.5 cm
Set height: 6 cm

Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
200 g
Number of objects
7
Country of origin
China
Material
Porcelain
Dynastic style/period
Qianlong (1736-1795)
Provenance
Antique market
Colour
Blue, White
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Attribution
Original
Height
6 cm
Width
8.5 cm
Diameter
8.5 cm
Depth
8.5 cm
Estimated period
1700-1750
The NetherlandsVerified
79
Objects sold
Private

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