California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Mar. 28, 2015  Mar. 28, 2015

 Lot # 5143 
A SET OF FOUR EXPORTED PEKING GLASS CUPS WITH SILVER STANDS    清 外銷北京料器杯及銀託盤四個


  • Dimension: Length of biggest: 5 5/8 in (14.3 cm)
  • Estimate From: $600
  • Estimate To: $800

Each is identical in design and all possess a maroon-violet hue. It rests on a short foot that gradually curves out to form the body and mouth. The cups are perfectly smooth all around an sit on top of the silver butterfly shaped cup stands. The stand has small indents of patterned designs. Qing Dynasty period.