AN ARMORIAL PLATE
AN ARMORIAL PLATE

CIRCA 1740

Details
AN ARMORIAL PLATE
Circa 1740
The arms of Mordaunt in the center, the rim enamelled with boughs of peaches alternating with rose branches
9in. (22.8cm.) diam.

Lot Essay

Probably made for Col. John Mordaunt, half-brother of the fourth Earl of Peterborough. See D.S. Howard, op. cit., p. 458