Lot 46. A beautiful and rare blue and white porcelain stem cup, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368). Estimate 15000.00€ - 20000.00 €. Photo Czerny's

Featuring an elegant, flared border and set on a hollow, widened foot; the body is vividly painted in blue with a scroll of leaves and flowers; two curly, arabesque bands around the foot and at the inner border; decorated with a chrysanthemum twig at the inside. The enamel is slightly damaged - 11 x 8 cm.

Provenance: Italian Private Collection

Notes: A similar stemcup Yuan was sold by Sotheby's, Auction PF1607; Arts d'Asie; 23rd July 2016; lot 15. 

See also a similar stemcup with a figure at the inside, sold by Sotheby's, Auction HK0308, FINE CHINESE CERAMICS & WORKS OF ART; 8th October 2009, Hong Kong; lot 1690. 

See a similar sample also in The Oriental Ceramic Society of Hong Kong, Bulletin; Number Thirteen, 2002 – mid 2005; page 28, picture number 3;

Czerny's. CHINESE CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART