A fine Chinese export porcelain eggshell cup and saucer with a couple with a birdcage, Yongzheng

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This lot was sold on 2017-06-24 and is no longer available

Dia.: 11 cm (saucer)
Dia.: 7 cm - H.: 3,5 cm (cup)

Painted with a continuous scene allegorical of 'Liberty and Matrimony' depicting three birds surrounding a couple seated in a fenced garden, the young woman opening the door of a birdcage, and the gentleman holding a bird.

Condition: (UV checked)
- The cup with a small superficial chip of ca. 3 x 4 mm on the outside of the rim, a hairline running down from the rim of ca. 15 mm and a spot of enamel imperfection.
- The saucer with a very small superficial fritting of ca. 1 x 1 mm on the backside of the rim.

Price incl. premium: € 1.020,00