A famille rose fluted tea bowl and saucer decorated with a European lady. Yongzheng
Decorated in the famille rose enamels with a European figure in a long robe picked out in sepia and with gilt highlights, reclining on a day-bed, the convex fluted sides with flowering stems extending across panels of different diaper patterns.
- Country:
- China
- Period :
- Yongzheng (1723-1735)
- Material:
- Porcelain
- Dimension:
- 4.33 in. (11 cm)
- Status:
- sold
Related works
A tea bowl of this model is illustrated by Lunsingh Sheurleer in Chinese Export Porcelain – Chine de Commande, 1974, fig. 207
A similar saucer from the Flehite Museum, Amersfoort, is illustrated by Francois and Nicole Hervouet and Yves Bruneau in La Porcelaine des Compagnies des Indes à Décor Occidental, 1986, p. 130, no. 6.44.