Description:
Tin-glazed earthenware (delftware) teacup and saucer, tea cup has a broad shallow, u-shaped bowl, the saucer is a very shallow circular dish, both decorated in cobalt blue with flowering plants (peonies) and rockwork, paper label on the underside of the cup base is printed, "The Olive Collection Bonhams."

Subjects:
Pottery; glaze (coating by location)

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