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Cup and saucer

Cup and saucer
(19th century)

Medium
porcelain, enamel

Measurements
(a-b) 7.8 × 16.0 cm diameter (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John H. Connell, 1914

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Guangdong province, China

Accession Number
1202.a-b-D2

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Cantonese ware. Cup with interior rim band of auspicious objects including double fish, scrolls and dragon stones; exterior with scene of figure group in garden with eccentric rocks, outside house. Saucer with scene of two people in garden and two rimmed with auspicious objects including double fish scrolls and dragon stones.