Large Chinese Export Rose Mandarin Porcelain Mug

Description:

Large Chinese Export Rose Mandarin Porcelain Mug, c. 1780, cylindrical mug flaring at base with polychrome decoration with a reserve depicting families at leisure in a pavilion, and smaller shaped reserves with birds on branches, with underglaze blue cell diaper rim band and floral, foliate, and scroll borders, (repairs),ht. 8 in.

Provenance: The estate of Peter L. Rosenberg.
Estimate $300-500

Well-done restoration of cracks on vessel with repainted interior, possible rim repairs, not detectible under black light.


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