Enameled Prunus Cup

Description:

Enameled Prunus Cup, China, in the form of a prunus blossom with petaled rim, decorated with pink and green enamels to define the petals, the interior glazed with turquoise, the base with molded branch and bud support, four-character Qianlong mark inside flower on base, with a conforming foliate wood stand, ht. of cup 1 3/4 in.

Provenance: The estate of Walter F. Goodman.
Estimate $300-500

Gilt and enamel loss, surface abrasion.


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