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杯 - 瓷器
編號 84775335
編號 84775335
A massive Chinese Export Porcelain Loving cup
China
Qianlong period (1736-1795)
Diam : 23 cm
Diam feet : 13 cm
H : 33 cm
Very good condition except some retouches on the gilt of the finial
For a pair of loving cups on the same size, with an armorial decoration (Le Mesurier), see Christie’s NYC, The Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller: English & European Furniture, Ceramics and Decorations, Part I, 9 may 2018, lot 158 (sold 22.500 USD).
These loving cups which originate from a European form used in marriage ceremonies, the handles being held simultaneously by a couple as they drink together from a cup.
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