Lot 3432. A fine pair of famille verte wine-cups, Daoguang six-character seal marks and of the period (1821-1850); 2 1/4 in. (5.9 cm.) diam. Estimate HKD 350,000 - HKD 450,000. Price Realized HKD 562,500. © Christie's Images Ltd 2013

Each cup is thinly potted with rounded sides supported on a short foot rising to a slightly everted rim, painted on the exterior in underglaze blue and overglaze enamels with narcissus and roses growing from rockwork, box.

Provenance: Sold at Sotheby's London, 9 June 1992, lot 283.

Christie's. Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art (Including The Su Zhu An Collection of Inkstones),  Hong Kong, 27 November 2013