CATALOGUE NUMBER 0315

FAMILLE VERTE CUP AND SAUCER

KANGXI PERIOD (1661-1722)

DIMENSIONS

Diameter of saucer: 5 inches

 

PROVENANCE

Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York, 2001

 

CATALOGUE NOTES

Famille verte cup and saucer, each of molded flower form with impressed petal panels along the sides, and with foliated lip. Both with floral and butterfly decoration, finely painted in famille verte enamels. The underfoot of the cup bears a "G" mark contained within double rings, in underglaze blue. The underfoot of the dish bears only the double rings in underglaze blue.