English and European Ceramics and Glass - 19th April 2016

Lot 271

A European-decorated Chinese teabowl and saucer 18th century

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £120

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Description

A European-decorated Chinese teabowl and saucer 18th century, the octagonal forms heavily enamelled in a seaweed design of green tendrils on a pale blue ground around a central cream chrysanthemum flowerhead, within gilt spearhead borders, and a Chinese white-glazed libation cup moulded with leaves and butterflies, 11.3cm max. (3)