Lot 230 , Two Chinese famille verte hexagonal cups and a pair of similar saucers, Kangxi period, 6.5cm and 13.5cm, faults
Two Chinese famille verte hexagonal cups and a pair of similar saucers, Kangxi period, each painted with panels of florals sprigs, underglazed blue marks in a double circle, 6.5cm and 13.5cm, faults
Estimate £200-300
One of the cups has a large section of the side and broken and re-stuck with also some filler to some small edge chips and other very small nibbles to the rim, the second cup has a few typical nibbles around the top rim and some firing cracks around the base and foot which are overglazed, the first saucer dish has some slight wear to the interior and a few tiny nibbles around the edge and the second saucer has a shallow chip to the underside of the rim, a larger shallow chip to the rim with a short hairline crack extending from it, otherwise in reasonable condition.
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Sold for £180