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WHITE PORCELAIN AND IRON RED LIBATORY CUP, China, Qing dynas…
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WHITE PORCELAIN AND IRON RED LIBATORY CUP, China, Qing dynas…
See original version (French)
Estimate €800 - €1,200
Voluntary lot
Description
WHITE PORCELAIN AND IRON RED LIBATORY CUP, China, Qing dynasty, 18th century
Standing on a high foot, the body decorated with stylised flowers, the handle in the shape of a chilong; slight cracking
Length: 13.5 cm (5 ¼ in.)
H. 7.8 cm (3 in.)
Provenance :
Belgian aristocratic collection
Collection of Paul May (1872-1934), Belgian diplomat (Secretary of the Legation in Peking in 1899 and Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in Peking from 1917 to 1920);
Then inherited by the current owner
A white-glazed and iron-red porcelain libation cup, China, Qing dynasty, 18th century
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See original version (French)
Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Lot description modified on 05/28/2026 at 3:04 PM
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