CHINESE
Cup and saucer
(1720-1730)

Medium
porcelain

Measurements
(a-b) 5.8 × 13.1 cm diameter (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Howard Spensley, 1939

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, south-east China, China

Inscription
(a) painted in blue on base c.: (crossed swords)
(b) painted in blue on base c.: (crossed swords)

Accession Number
4257.a-b-D3

Department
Asian Art

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation

Physical description
Both with two quail, flowering plum, chrysanthemum, and bamboo, underglaze blue.