A set of four Chinese famille verte café-au-lait-ground cups and saucers
Kangxi (1662-1722)
The ribbed sides painted with insects hovering above flower-sprays issuing from rockwork, the interior with a roundel enclosing a butterfly surrounded by further flower-sprays, minor rim frits, minor baking flaws, one very small rim crack, some fading of the enamels (8)
A set of four Chinese famille verte café-au-lait-ground cups and saucers
Kangxi (1662-1722)
The ribbed sides painted with insects hovering above flower-sprays issuing from rockwork, the interior with a roundel enclosing a butterfly surrounded by further flower-sprays, minor rim frits, minor baking flaws, one very small rim crack, some fading of the enamels (8)
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