Qing dynasty (1644-1912), Qianlong period (1736-1796), porcelain hand painted in famille rose palette with Chinese figures at court, many meticuous details of the clothing, objects and furniture in the scenes, surrounding is a gilt ground with flora, bows and feathers, interior well is painted with three Chinese figures and border encircling interior rim is European in style, accompanied by copy of receipt from Elinor Gordon.


6 1/2 in., 15 1/2 in. diameter

Property of an Eastern North Carolina Lady

Purchased from Elinor Gordon in 1999.

Some areas of restoration to rim on interior and one to exterior; some possible areas of repainting to the exterior.

$1,500 - 3,000