SOLD C. Late 18th Century Chinese Export Blue and White Teacup with Make Do Wire Repair Handle vintage medical There is such a warmth

There is such a warmth and intimacy to it that I'd guess the painter

designer Eileen Gray

with this fellow looking rather renegade to me

It is in near perfect condition and could be put to use once again

I find the form of a cradle a super beautiful thing

SOLD C. Late 18th Century Chinese Export Blue and White Teacup with Make Do Wire Repair Handle vintage medical There is such a warmthIt has been quite a while since I found an old piece of china with beautiful "make do" repair, but then this at a show last week in MA. I love a staple repaired plate, but I love an unusual handle repair more. And with the delicacy of this wire handle enhancing the sense of delicacy of the c. late 18th century Chinese export tea cup, and calling extra attention to the fancy original applied decoration at the base of the handle ends. A beauty of a hand