A RARE PAIR OF MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID BLACK LACQUER CUPS AND...

Lot 1630
25.09.2020 14:00UTC -05:00
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$ 12 500
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUSA, New York
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Lot 1630 | A RARE PAIR OF MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID BLACK LACQUER CUPS AND...
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$ 10 000 – 15 000
A RARE PAIR OF MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID BLACK LACQUER CUPS AND SAUCERS

18TH CENTURY

Each cup and saucer is formed as six overlapping petals inlaid with various diaper patterns, those on the saucers radiating outwards from below the raised cup holder decorated in the center with a dragon roundel, while the exterior is decorated with six different blossoming stems.

Saucers 5 ½ in. (14 cm.) diam., cups 2 ¼ in. (5.6 cm.) diam., softwood box

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