Bidspirit auction | Chinese Export American Market Saucer
Chinese Export American Market Saucer - Chinese export American market porcelain saucer, Qianlong ca. 1790. Decorated in the center with a ship flying an American flag. Surrounded by a cobalt-blue and gilt border. Provenance: Philip Suval Inc., 16 October 1994; The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff. Diameter: 5 1/2 in. Condition: There is a hairline crack extending downwards approx. 1 inch in length from the upper rim; this hairline is only visible under extremely close inspection when the piece is backlit. Light wear to the footrim.