A pair of Chinese yellow glazed saucer dishes with incised backs, Qianlong sealmark and poss. of the period

Dia.: 15,5 cm

Condition:
- One with a reglued triangular section of the rim of ca. 7 x 5mm with a small section missing and a related hairline of 2.9 cm on front and back between 2 and 3 o'clock. Another very faint hairline of ca. 1 cm, only visible on the inside, between 6 and 7 o'clock, a hairline at 8 o'clock of ca. 2.1 cm visible on the outside for 1 cm, another at 9 o'clock of ca. 3.3 cm on the inside and ca. 3 cm on the outside, and another one of ca. 1 cm at 12 o'clock, not visible on the outside. The surface with normal minor superficial crazing.
- The other with a very tight 1.8 cm hairline visible on the outside for 1 cm, as well as a superficial surface scratch of ca. 2 cm. The surface also with normal minor superficial crazing.

Provenance: (By repute) The family of former Egyptian Prime Minister Nubar Pasha (1825-1899)