Casgliadau Arlein

Tea bowl, hard-paste porcelain, standing on a foot rim, flared sides; decorated with a powder blue ground, three quatrofoil reserves in gilt, each with a scene of a chinoiserie figure having tea, one standing holding a cup, one kneeling wearing a large hat reaching for a teapot, the other seated before a table with a large teapot, all painted in iron-red, gilt border to rim and lip.