A Chinese famille rose U-shaped cup

A Chinese famille rose U-shaped cup, six character Qianlong mark. Painted with a boy in a garden with a large chicken, between blue rockwork and flowers, the reverse with seven rows of calligraphy, 8.2cm wide, together with a rose quartz model of a recumbent lion dog, 11cm. (2) Cf. Allen, Introduction to later Chinese porcelain, p.164 for similar examples.