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A PART OF A BLACK-GROUND AND ‘FAMILLE ROSE’ TEA SERVICE
Qing dynasty, Qianlong period, mid 18th century
the ewer …. cm high, the cup … cm, the saucer … cm diam
Provenance: Naples, Villa della Floridiana, Museo Duca di Martina, Placido de Sangro (1829-1891) collection.
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The pyriform ewer with curved spout and ear-shaped handle, its circular flat metal cover with conical handle of European manufacture probably of the first half of the 19th century, all the three pieces with lobed and leaf-shaped cartouches with floral compositions against a black ground with floral sprays.
