Chinese export famille rose two-handled porcelain cup, Qianlong ca. 1755. Decorated with a pheasant on blue weathered rocks, colorful rocaille scrollwork at…

Chinese export famille rose two-handled porcelain cup, Qianlong ca. 1755. Decorated with a pheasant on blue weathered rocks, colorful rocaille scrollwork at the rims, flanked by iron-red bracket handles, one handle restored. Similar to work by pronk. Illustrated in Howard & Ayers, "China for the West," Vol. II, pg. 558, no. 576. Provenance: Sotheby's, New York, "Important Chinese Export Porcelain and Chinese Works of Art from the Collection of the Late Mildred R. and Rafi Y. Mottahedeh," 19 Oc

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Asian art

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St. Paul