Cups Chinese, 19th century, incised design resembling a fingerprint, unglazed foot rim, opposing incised [ruyi] heads on base outlined in underglaze blue, 2 x 4-3/8 in., carved fitted hardwood platform bases, 3-7/8 in.. Condition: crack emanating from restored rim. Notes: Modeled after the traditional boat-shaped silver ingot that was used as currency during the Qing Dynasty. Please Note: Brunk Auctions provides condition reports as a courtesy to our clients and assumes no liability for any error or omission. Descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, materials or any other feature of items being sold. No statement written or oral made by the auctioneer shall be deemed a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions or by any seller represented by Brunk Auctions. We are happy to provide additional photographs to aid in your decision. We do not give refunds.. Provenance: Estate of Michael Lawrence Vermeer, Atlanta, Georgia crack emanating from restored rim