A RARE SMALL GILT-DECORATED FAMILLE VERTE INSCRIBED ‘FIGURAL’ CUP - photo 1
A RARE SMALL GILT-DECORATED FAMILLE VERTE INSCRIBED ‘FIGURAL’ CUP - photo 2
A RARE SMALL GILT-DECORATED FAMILLE VERTE INSCRIBED ‘FIGURAL’ CUP - photo 3

A RARE SMALL GILT-DECORATED FAMILLE VERTE INSCRIBED ‘FIGURAL’ CUP

Lot 1501
12.12.2024 18:00UTC +08:00
Classic
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CHRISTIE'S
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationHong Kong, Hong Kong
ID 1351729
Lot 1501 | A RARE SMALL GILT-DECORATED FAMILLE VERTE INSCRIBED ‘FIGURAL’ CUP
Estimate value
HKD 120 000 – 180 000
One side of the cup is inscribed with an excerpt of a poem written by the famous Tang dynasty (AD 618-907) poet Du Fu, and the inscription refers to the scene of the scholar Su Jin drinking in front of Budai.
2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm.) diam.
Medium:Porcelain
Historical era:Kangxi period
Place of origin:China
Category:Cups
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
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Hong Kong
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