19 avril 2021
A pair of turquoise ground famille-rose 'shou' cups, Tongzhi marks and period
Lot 166. A pair of turquoise ground famille-rose 'shou' cups, Tongzhi marks and period (1865-1875). Diameter 3 ¼ in., 8.2 cm. Estimate: 5,000 - 6,000 USD. Lot sold: 13,860 USD. Courtesy Sotheby's.
each brightly enameled around the exterior with four gilt shou characters and bats divided by leafy lotus strapwork, all reserved on a rich turquoise ground and between a ruyi band at the rim and a lotus-lappet band above the foot, the interior and base glazed white, each base inscribed with a four-character mark in iron red (2).
Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, New York, 17 march 2021
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