Description
Pair of Chinese export eggshell porcelain tea bowls and saucers, Qianlong ca. 1740-50. Each decorated with a European Meissen-style pastoral scene of a harvest in gilt and grisaille.
Provenance: Philip Suval Inc., October 21, 2004; The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff.
Each (Cups) height: 1 1/2 in x diameter: 2 3/4 in. (Saucers) diameter: 4 3/4 in.
Provenance: Philip Suval Inc., October 21, 2004; The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff.
Each (Cups) height: 1 1/2 in x diameter: 2 3/4 in. (Saucers) diameter: 4 3/4 in.
Condition
All cups and saucers with repairs to the upper rims: one cup with one repair; one cup with two repairs; one saucer with three repairs; one saucer with two repairs. All pieces with some loss to the gilt decoration. A few small fleabite chips to the upper rims. Light wear to the footrims.
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Pair European Style Tea Bowls & Saucers
Estimate $400-$800
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This auction is curated by:
Sean BlanchetAsian Art Specialist
Robert SnellPaintings and Sculpture Specialist
Leo & Doris Hodroff Chinese Export Collection
Nov 12, 2026, 11:00 AM ESTSt. Paul, MN, United States
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