$200
Chinese, Ming Dynasty Chenghua Period mark (1465-1487), likely first quarter 20th century. A Wucai enamel decorated tea cup of wide shallow form, the exterior cavetto with a figural scene on tondo depicting a cock or cockerel surrounded by yellow chicks in a landscape, the motif repeated to alternate side of vessel.. Underside with blue underglaze six character Chenghua imperial reign mark. Approximate height 1.5", diameter 3.25".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-05-01