{"product_id":"chinese-export-famille-rose-porcelain-mug","title":"Chinese Export Famille Rose Porcelain Mug","description":"\u003cp\u003eChinese Export Famille Rose Porcelain Mug – Works of Art\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA striking example of eighteenth-century Chinese export porcelain, this Famille Rose mug embodies the vibrant artistry and cross-cultural appeal of Canton Export Wares. The distinctive decorative style, featuring bold florals and rockwork motifs, situates this piece firmly within the flourishing trade period, when Chinese artisans produced exquisite porcelain for discerning Western markets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: China\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDate: 18th Century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Porcelain, with straw weave replacement handle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Height: 20 cm (7.9 ins)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Straw weave replacement handle; otherwise fine with vivid enamels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout the eighteenth century, Chinese export porcelain, especially Canton Export Wares, was highly coveted among European collectors, prized for its intricate decoration and fine quality. Famille Rose pieces, renowned for their delicate pink and multi-coloured enamels, were often found in prominent British and Continental collections, and can be seen today in major institutions such as the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum. This tankard reflects the enduring demand for Chinese Works of Art, exemplifying the fusion of artistic mastery with the practicalities of daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExceptional hand-painted motifs: Rocks and bold floral patterns in brilliant Famille Rose enamels, typical of eighteenth-century Chinese export porcelain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraw weave replacement handle: An example of period restoration, reflecting the value placed on retaining such fine pieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRare form and scale: Standing at 20 cm, this mug is an impressive and uncommon example among export wares.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile appeal: An ideal addition to an established collection of Chinese ceramics, or as a singular decorative statement in either traditional or contemporary interiors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its refined decoration and robust scale, this mug is especially desirable for collectors focusing on eighteenth-century Chinese Works of Art or those drawn to the allure of Canton Export Wares. Its decorative boldness, historical significance, and charming repair make it a compelling choice for display in a cabinet of curiosities or as a unique accent within a stylish home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collection TH10","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51276933497169,"sku":"3398","price":950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0935\/5873\/5185\/files\/background-editor_output_c35bb983-0ed3-4f36-89a5-162369421102.png?v=1750201805","url":"https:\/\/nwtiques.com\/products\/chinese-export-famille-rose-porcelain-mug","provider":"nwtiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}