A FINE PAIR OF IRON-RED WINE CUPS

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细节

A FINE PAIR OF IRON-RED WINE CUPS
IRON-RED QIANLONG SEAL MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD

The steep sides each enamelled in deep iron-red with two striding dragons, one looking backwards, separated by clouds above detached waves of paler tone, the rims gilt--2 3/8in. (6cm.) diam., box (2)

拍品专文

It is very rare to find cups of this pattern with Qianlong marks. Compare with a pair of Yongzheng-marked cups of this pattern from the H.M. Knight Collection included in the Oosterse Schatten Exhibition, Amsterdam, 1954, Catalogue no. 382