Six Asian Blue and White Porcelain Tea Bowls

19th century or earlier, various sizes and with varying decoration mostly abstract or geometric but all in hand painted cobalt blue, they come together with carved wooden stands.

2.5 in. (tallest)

From the Collection of Mr. Samuel E. Rankin, Gastonia, North Carolina

Rim chips to three cups; one cup with fretting at rim; one cup with chip to foot; one cup with long hairline crack.