DutchDecorated Chinese Porcelain
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1) A pair of Chinese saucers painted in Holland with baskets of flowers. Diam: 4.6", 11.8 cm 2) A Chinese teabowl with a very similar design. Porcelain c.1700-1720, decoration c.1720-25 The iron red enamel and the basket of flowers are both typical of Dutch decoration. Ref: Helen Espir, European Decoration on Oriental Porcelain, pl. 16 for a bowl with this decoration in the Dresden Collection. |