Description: A RARE PAIR OF PIERCED QIANLONG SAUCERS Chinese export porcelain, Qianlong period (1736-1795), ca. 1740, rouge de fer, gilt, blue and white decoration after Cornelis Pronck. Back with grasshoppers. Diam.: 18.5 cm. Bibl.: "China for the West", by David Howard & John Ayers, p. 299, fig. 292.