This very finely potted water coupe is exquisite in its design and workmanship. The sides rise gradually from a flat foot to a rolled mouth. The rim diaper is a series of tendrils surmounting a collar of ruyi alternating with tassels. The body is covered with calligraphy and there is a simple band of lotus lappets. ALL THE WORK IS IN GOLD OVERGLAZE. Blue underglaze reign mark. Qing Dynasty