A Chinese famille rose tea bowl and saucer decorated with a cockerel - Porcelain - China - Yongzheng (1723-1735)
Decorated in the famille rose palette, with a cockerel perched on a rockwork amongst blossoming peony and beside a butterfly, within a shaped floriform border reserved in pink Y-pattern, the rim with a diaper border. China Yongzheng period (1723-1735) Diam saucer : 11. 5 cm Condition : a mini chip to the saucer, a mini hairline of 1mm to the cup. For similar pieces, see George C. Williamson, The Book of Famille Rose, Charles E. Tuttle Company, Rutland, 1970, pl. III.
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Decorated in the famille rose palette, with a cockerel perched on a rockwork amongst blossoming peony and beside a butterfly, within a shaped floriform border reserved in pink Y-pattern, the rim with a diaper border. China Yongzheng period (1723-1735) Diam saucer : 11. 5 cm Condition : a mini chip to the saucer, a mini hairline of 1mm to the cup. For similar pieces, see George C. Williamson, The Book of Famille Rose, Charles E. Tuttle Company, Rutland, 1970, pl. III.