Fine Chinese Early Republic Period Famille Jaune Tea Cups & Saucers With Dragons - Set of 2

Description

A rare pair of Chinese Famille Jaune porcelain cups & saucers. Hand enameled central scene depicting a pair of opposing … more A rare pair of Chinese Famille Jaune porcelain cups & saucers. Hand enameled central scene depicting a pair of opposing 4 clawed scaled dragons (one green and the other blue) in the clouds and framed by multiple elaborate geometric borders, including a greek key pattern and vignettes with flowers and birds.
Each is stamped "CHINA" in red.
Age: c. 1920's Early Republic
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Acquired from a collector of Chinese porcelains who has amassed such over the last 40 years - listed by East2West FurnitureFlorida.

Very good condition with only very minor loss to enamel in places.
Dimensions: Saucers are 5 3/8" diameter x 3/4" tall. Cups are about 3 3/4" diameter at top rim x 2" tall. Total H2.25". One is slightly larger than the other. 0.8 pounds total weight. less