Cup with the arms of the Saunders family, Porcelain cup, painted on the glaze in blue, red, black and gold. On the wall the coat of arms of the Saunders family with three elephants, the helmet sign is also an elephant surrounded by acanthus leaves. Around it a European decorative band in Louis XIV style with birds and napkin work in cartouches. A decorative inner edge. Old label on the bottom with 'Saunders (governor of Madras)'. A crack in the wall of the head. Weapon porcelain with enamel colors., anonymous, China, c. 1725 - c. 1749, Qing-dynasty (1644-1912) / Yongzheng-period (1723-1735) / Qianlong-period (1736-1795), porcelain (material), glaze, gold (metal), vitrification, h 4.3 cm d 8.4 cm d 3.9 cm
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Cup, arms, Saunders family, Porcelain cup, painted, glaze, blue, red, black, gold, wall, coat, three elephants, helmet sign, elephant surrounded, acanthus leaves, Around, European decorative band, Louis XIV style, birds, napkin work, cartouches, decorative inner edge, Old label, bottom, Saunders, governor, Madras, crack, head, Weapon porcelain, enamel colors, China, c, 1725, 1749, Qing-dynasty, 1644-1912, Yongzheng-period, 1723-1735, Qianlong-period, 1736-1795, porcelain, material, metal, vitrification
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