"Porcelain Stoneware Cup, South Asia 1400 To 1600 Ad"
Very beautiful cup with concentric decorations in the center and floral motifs on the perimeter, probably peonies. Stoneware with blue enamelled glaze, small old cooking defects. Traces of calcareous concretions in places, slight égrenures on the edge, earthy deposit on the interior bottom, absence of restorations, see the photos. South Asia, 1400 to 1600 AD Dimensions: diameter: 13.2 cm - height: 5.3 cm Provenance: acquired at an old sale at Drouot Sold with certificate of authenticity. Guarantee of origin and period. "Chinese-made, these cups were intended at the time to be sold on the Southeast Asian market. They were transported on junks and were the subject of intense trade by participating in the influence of Chinese dynasties". * Shipping costs on estimate.