Inventory no.: 2315

Straits Chinese Porcelain, Nonyaware

SOLD

Four Straits Chinese Varied White Ground Bowls & Teacups

China

circa 1900

diameter: 7.6cm-9.6cm

These four bowls were acquired in the UK from a Chinese lady who is descended from a Penang Straits Chinese family. They had belonged to her grandmother.

Three of the bowls/teacups have faint hairline cracks. The fourth bowl has a small rim chip.

References

Ho, W.M., Straits Chinese Porcelain: A Collector’s Guide, Times Books International, 1983.

Provenance

a family heirloom of a UK-based lady descended from a Penang Straits Chinese family.

Inventory no.: 2315

SOLD