Period:Qing dynasty Production date:1776 (Dated.)
Materials:porcelain
Technique:glazed, painted,
Dimensions:Diameter: 12 centimetres (saucer) Height: 4.50 centimetres (cup)
Description:
‘Famille rose’ cup and saucer with a monogram. The oval medallion in the centre of the design contains entwined initials, perhaps ‘J C W’, enclosed in a Rococo surround, with two loving doves perched on top, two cherubs holding trumpets floating above with a coronet in the middle, and the date 1776 below. The rest is decorated with flower sprays and a toothed rim border.
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![图片[1]-saucer BM-Franks.850.+-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Qin dynasty/Ceramics/mid_00357761_001.jpg)
![图片[2]-saucer BM-Franks.850.+-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Qin dynasty/Ceramics/mid_00299990_001.jpg)
Comments:Harrison-Hall and Krahl 1994:This set was clearly made for a marriage, and related pieces with initials under a crown flanked by angels, but differently painted, were already made earlier (compare Hervouet, 1986, nos. 14.43 and 14.44).
Materials:porcelain
Technique:glazed, painted,
Dimensions:Diameter: 12 centimetres (saucer) Height: 4.50 centimetres (cup)
Description:
‘Famille rose’ cup and saucer with a monogram. The oval medallion in the centre of the design contains entwined initials, perhaps ‘J C W’, enclosed in a Rococo surround, with two loving doves perched on top, two cherubs holding trumpets floating above with a coronet in the middle, and the date 1776 below. The rest is decorated with flower sprays and a toothed rim border.
IMG
Comments:Harrison-Hall and Krahl 1994:This set was clearly made for a marriage, and related pieces with initials under a crown flanked by angels, but differently painted, were already made earlier (compare Hervouet, 1986, nos. 14.43 and 14.44).
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