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Each sturdily potted cups stands on a high foot imitating bamboo. The interior of one is decorated with an impressed flower spray. Each vessel is covered overall with an unctuous green glaze.
The stem cups are 11 cm. and 11.5 cm. high
Catalogue notes:
Compare with similar pieces in J. Harrison-Hall, Ming Ceramics in the British Museum, London, 2001, p. 463, pls.16:2 and 16:3 and J. Ayers, The Chinese Porcelain Collection of Marie Vergottis, Lausanne, 2004, p. 30, pl.9.
Condition: The smaller cup:
There is a repaired chip to the rim (approx. 1.5 cm. wide).
There are glaze cracks around the foot.
The larger cup:
There is a shallow chip to the rim (approx. 0.5 cm.).
Both: with surface wear and chips to the foot.
Origin: China
Period: Late Yuan-early Ming Dynasty, 14th century
Sizes: 11.50 cm. H
4.53 in. H