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PAIR OF DOUCAI 'LONGEVITY' CUPS

In Asian Works of Art

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PAIR OF DOUCAI 'LONGEVITY' CUPS
GUANGXU MARK, 19TH-20TH CENTURY
十九至二十世紀 光緒款 鬥彩福壽紋杯(一對)each thinly potted with rounded sides on a short straight foot, painted in the exterior with five bats amongst swirling clouds, the interior with four bats in flight above shou roundel enclosed by crashing waves and rockwork, the base inscribed with a six-character Guangxu mark (2)
8.5cm diameter each
PAIR OF DOUCAI 'LONGEVITY' CUPS
GUANGXU MARK, 19TH-20TH CENTURY
十九至二十世紀 光緒款 鬥彩福壽紋杯(一對)each thinly potted with rounded sides on a short straight foot, painted in the exterior with five bats amongst swirling clouds, the interior with four bats in flight above shou roundel enclosed by crashing waves and rockwork, the base inscribed with a six-character Guangxu mark (2)
8.5cm diameter each

Asian Works of Art

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Wembley
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