Wine Cup
CultureChinese
DateDaoguang period (1821-1850)
MediumFamille Rose enamelled porcelain
Credit LineGift of the family of Helen D. Ling
Object number2009.19.4
MarkingsReigning mark underneath each cup; in seal scripts
On View
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DescriptionThe exteriors of the bell-shaped cups are painted with scattered flower sprays and insects with grisaille outlines. The rims are gilt. Reigning marks are inscribed underneath the cups. The pair is packed in a box.
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