Lot Essay
It is possible that this coat-of-arms is Dutch or Flemish as many families carried a coat-of-arms with a rampant lion.
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18TH CENTURY
Details
An armorial milk-jug and cover and two cups
18th Century
The milk-jug and cups painted with a coat-of-arms surmounted by a helmet and rampant lion within feathery mantling, below swags of pink roses, the base inscribed with a monogram JVS, the jug 14.5 cm. high; and a pair of saucers decorated each with two monograms surmounted by a royal coronet amidst pink roses, minor cracks and chips (5)
18th Century
The milk-jug and cups painted with a coat-of-arms surmounted by a helmet and rampant lion within feathery mantling, below swags of pink roses, the base inscribed with a monogram JVS, the jug 14.5 cm. high; and a pair of saucers decorated each with two monograms surmounted by a royal coronet amidst pink roses, minor cracks and chips (5)
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.