Lot 97 , A pair of Chinese famille boys cups, Yongzheng marks, 18th/19th century, diameter 6.25cm, restored
A pair of Chinese famille 'boys' cups, Yongzheng marks, 18th/19th century, finely painted with boys in a pavilion garden, diameter 6.25cm, restored
Estimate £1,500-2,000
It can be seen under strong light that sections of the cups have been broken out and repaired, both bowls have been completely restored all over to disguise these joins.
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Sold for £1,500