Asian Art II - 15th November 2023
Lot 494
A SMALL CHINESE POLYCHROME ENAMELLED CHICKEN CUP
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £756
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Description
A SMALL CHINESE POLYCHROME ENAMELLED CHICKEN CUP
QING DYNASTY
One side painted with two cockerels and a butterfly, the reverse with flowers and green rocks, a six character Chenghua mark, paper label no.148, 3.5cm.
Provenance: Field Marshal Earl Kitchener of Khartoum (1850-1916), and thence by descent through the family.