A PAIR OF LARGE FAMILLE ROSE ARMORIAL OBLONG OCTAGONAL DISHES, each enamelled in the centre with a bouquet of chrysanthemum, peony and daisy and floral sprays around the everted rim, one side with a coat-of-arms below a bushel of wheat (small rim chips and enamel retouching), circa 1755 | Christie's

Lot 213

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A PAIR OF LARGE FAMILLE ROSE ARMORIAL OBLONG OCTAGONAL DISHES, each enamelled in the centre with a bouquet of chrysanthemum, peony and daisy and floral sprays around the everted rim, one side with a coat-of-arms below a bushel of wheat (small rim chips and enamel retouching), circa 1755

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A PAIR OF LARGE FAMILLE ROSE ARMORIAL OBLONG OCTAGONAL DISHES, each enamelled in the centre with a bouquet of chrysanthemum, peony and daisy and floral sprays around the everted rim, one side with a coat-of-arms below a bushel of wheat (small rim chips and enamel retouching), circa 1755
47cm. wide (2)

Lot Essay

The arms are those of Hesketh (or Fitton). Cf. D.S.Howard, op. cit., p.550

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