A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE JAR AND COVER AND A CUP.

Qing Dynasty.

The cylindrical jar with a flat cover painted with calligraphy and figures from the Wu Shuang Pu, the flared cup illustrating a scene from The Dream of the Red Chamber where Ying Chun and Li Zhi complain about their husbands, 7.7 - 8cm diameter, 3.7 - 10cm H. (3)

清 粉彩繪紅樓夢圖紋故事盃及無雙譜圖紋蓋罐

The Wu Shuang Pu, 'Table of Peerless Heroes', published in the late 17th century by Jin Guilang, lists forty imagined portraits of famous Chinese folk heroes, warriors and poets.

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