Famille Verte Cup And Saucer,"café Au Lait" - China, 18th Century, Kangxi Period

Set of a large porcelain cup and saucer decorated in Café au Lait, Famille Verte enamels, with butterflies and flowers. The saucer features peonies, chrysanthemums and prunus flowers. The outer glaze of the bowl is café au lait and decorated in Famille Verte enamels with flowers, while the interior of the bowl has the same decoration as the saucer. The rims are ribbed. The saucer is beautifully embossed with enamels.
On the back of the bowl and saucer, a mark within a double circle.
China XVIIIE
Kangxi period (1661-1722)

Saucer diameter: 13cm

Bowl height: 5,4cm

Bowl diameter: 9,1cm

For an identical set, see :

- Dresden, Augustus the Strong collection, PO 6451, N 91

The saucer is in perfect condition. The bowl has two tiny chips on the rim inside the opening, as well as tiny, almost invisible chips, and a small glazing flaw.

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