International studio . Chinese Ceramic Collections in Mitsettms lung. The eggshell porcelain cup and saucer shownin the centre of cut is described with overglaze dec-oration in varied delicate and half-toned coloursof the famille rose palette. The exterior of cupdisplaying an escalloped and minutely diaperedlight-blue rim border with black T pattern,whilst the reciprocal white field below displaystwo Cochin Chinese roosters, painted in variedplumage of nature, midst rose-coloured peonyflowers which grow near rocky blue ledges. Theinner rim shows a red honeycomb border, inter-rupted by three fl


International studio . Chinese Ceramic Collections in Mitsettms lung. The eggshell porcelain cup and saucer shownin the centre of cut is described with overglaze dec-oration in varied delicate and half-toned coloursof the famille rose palette. The exterior of cupdisplaying an escalloped and minutely diaperedlight-blue rim border with black T pattern,whilst the reciprocal white field below displaystwo Cochin Chinese roosters, painted in variedplumage of nature, midst rose-coloured peonyflowers which grow near rocky blue ledges. Theinner rim shows a red honeycomb border, inter-rupted by three floral vignettes and a spray ofmagnolia blossoms. The saucer shows a redhoneycomb rim border and three white floralreserves, together with a similar escalloped bor-dering and white foliated panel, enclosing therooster and peony flower motif, to match the to the era of Chien-lung (1736-95). The second eggshell plate with rose-back andwith a charming overglaze decoration in famillerose colours of the eightee


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