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TWO IRON-RED AND GILT CUPS AND SAUCERS AND A SINGLE SAUCER
KANGXI-YONGZHENG PERIOD (1662-1735)
The first is decorated with a foreigner, a lion and auspicious symbols, the second with a boy and a buffalo, and the third with a boy astride a buffalo leading a calf.
First cup and saucer 4 and 2 ½ in. (10.2 and 6.4 cm.) diam.
Second cup and saucer 4 3/8 and 2 ¾ in (11.1 and 7 cm.) diam.
Third saucer 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm.) diam.
Provenance
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The Samuel Putnam Avery Sr. (1822-1904) Collection, New York.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accessioned in 1879.
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