Kangxi Blue and White Flared Beaker

Kangxi Chinese early 18th Century blue and white porcelain flared beaker, very finely potted as this type often was.

painted to the sides with panels of flowering tree peonies above a band of lappets or stiff leaves around the base. The top inside and out is painted with a geometric hatched pattern the outside band also having demi flower heads again characteristic of export Kangxi porcelain.

To the base of the inside there is a single flower spray.

The underside in the base there is a double circle around a more unusual Artemisia spray rather than the single leaf.

Very fine piece 8cm tall