The exterior walls of the cups, which are 7cm in height, are carved through with honeycomb and cash diaper to reveal an inner wall painted in underglaze blue with figural subjects; the rim has a floral trellis and key fret border.
Categories: Ceramics | Exhibitions | Oriental Ceramics at Burghley |
A pair of Chinese double-walled tea or wine cups, Kangxi (1662-1722).
REFERENCE: CER0518