A FAMILLE ROSE EXPORT ARMORIAL BOWL
QIANLONG
Painted and gilt with crests to each side bearing a shield surmounted by a lion below a border of bamboo and flowerheads, spearheads issuing from the foot
9in. (22.9cm.) diam.
Lot Essay
The arms are of Gamon of Hertfordshire. See David Sanctuary Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, London, 1974, p. 391.