DIMENSIONS

Height: 5 ¾ inches

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PROVENANCE

The Chinese Porcelain Company, Ltd., New York, 2000

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CATALOGUE NOTES

A  blue and white stembowl and cover, the cup of shallow U form with conforming, low-domed cover and compressed ball-form knop, supported on a high foot with two grooved rings, with unglazed footrim and recessed, glazed base. The cup painted with alternating panels of a lady in a garden or flowering sprigs above three billowing clouds on the upper part of the stem and an overlapping lappet frieze encircling the foot; the cover decorated with similar panels beneath a rui band and further lappets enclosing the blue knop.