A good Chinese export saucer, circa 1740, pencilled en grisaille with a seated maiden, a man and boy leaving her, a large tree behind, gilt scroll border, two applied paper labels, to the underside The Chinese Porcelain Co & Matthew & Elizabeth Sharpe Antiques,11.6cm
Sold for £200
Condition Report
A 5mm stained hairline crack on the underside rim (at almost 6 if on a clock face). A tiny flea bite glaze nibble on the underside rim. A firing flaw. Some rubbing to a patch on the leaves above the female figure. Still rings out nicely when lightly tapped.
A good Chinese export saucer, circa 1740, pencilled en grisaille with a seated maiden, a man and boy leaving her, a large tree behind, gilt scroll border, two applied paper labels, to the underside The Chinese Porcelain Co & Matthew & Elizabeth Sharpe Antiques,11.6cm