A set of four Chinese famille rose covered tea cups with saucers, Guangxu period
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A set of four Chinese famille rose covered tea cups with saucers
Guangxu period
With six-character Guangxu markings to the underside of the cup and the lid. (12). Dimensions of stand: H: 1 3/8, Dia: 4 1/4 in.; H: 3.49, Dia: 10.8 cm.
H: 3 7/8, Dia: 4 1/8 in. (cup only) (H: 9.84, Dia: 10.48 cm. (cup only))
Provenance: Ms. Sherman, Colorado. The collection was inherited from her grandfather, John H. Reisner. Mr. Reisner went to Nanjing in 1914 and stayed until 1928. Mr. Reisner was an agriculture expert from Cornell University and went to Nanjing to help setup the agriculture department at Nanking University. These items were collected during the time Mr. Reisner was in China.
Guangxu period
With six-character Guangxu markings to the underside of the cup and the lid. (12). Dimensions of stand: H: 1 3/8, Dia: 4 1/4 in.; H: 3.49, Dia: 10.8 cm.
H: 3 7/8, Dia: 4 1/8 in. (cup only) (H: 9.84, Dia: 10.48 cm. (cup only))
Provenance: Ms. Sherman, Colorado. The collection was inherited from her grandfather, John H. Reisner. Mr. Reisner went to Nanjing in 1914 and stayed until 1928. Mr. Reisner was an agriculture expert from Cornell University and went to Nanjing to help setup the agriculture department at Nanking University. These items were collected during the time Mr. Reisner was in China.
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A set of four Chinese famille rose covered tea cups with saucers, Guangxu period
Estimate $100 - $200
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