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Chinese Export Porcelain Ship Decorated Tea Bowl & Saucer.
Circa 1790.
The Chinese Export porcelain famille rose tea bowl each are painted with a three-masted British ship.
The saucer with the ship to the center with a green ribbon swag around the border with four outer sections with pink diaper to the top and bottom and left & right with European flowers to each side. The tea bowl with a ship to either side and scattered flowers to the side and the swag and diaper design to the interior rim with a red insect to the center of the bowl.
Dimensions: Saucer: 6 1/8 inch diameter x 1 1/4 inches high; Tea bowl: 3 1/2 inch diameter x 1 3/4 inches high
Reference: Oriental Export Market Porcelain and its influences on European wares, Geoffrey A. Godden, Pages 285-287 for examples from the same period with American ships.
(Ref: VM98482)
Dimensions
15.56cm diameter saucer x 8.89cm high cupCondition report
The saucer with a hairline across the body but has not been broken & tiny loss to diaper design at rim at 6 o'clock. Minor very short hairline to foot on back side of cup.Stock number
VM98482The BADA Standard
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