Bidspirit auction | Iron-Red & Gilt Floral Mug
Iron-Red & Gilt Floral Mug - A Chinese export porcelain mug decorated in iron-red with a blooming peony between two borders on a spreading foot, Kangxi ca. 1720. With gilt details and rim. Provenance: Christie's, New York, ”The Benjamin F. Edwards III Collection of Chinese Export Porcelain, ” 22 January 2002, Lot 62; The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff. Height: 6 1/2 in x width: 7 in x diameter: 4 1/4 in. Condition: There is a small chip to the upper rim. Light wear to the footrim. Several spots of old adhesive glue (possibly from stickers) throughout.