Asian Art II - 19th May 2011

Lot 1080

A Chinese armorial coffee cup and saucer c.1745

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £300

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Description

A Chinese armorial coffee cup and saucer c.1745, decorated with the arms of Motteux impaling Babthorp, the cup with additional famille rose flower sprays, 11.8cm. (2) Provenance: the Clifford Henderson collection. Purchased from French & Co, New York in 1975.