A CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN ARMORIAL OCTAGONAL DISH

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A CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN ARMORIAL OCTAGONAL DISH
18th Century
painted in colours and gilt with a basket of fruit and flowers below a coat of arms, the bianco-sopra-bianco border of flowers between brown and gilt bands of scrolling leaves
14¼in. (36.5cm.) wide

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Lot Essay

The arms are those of Mathew of Llandaff, St. Kew and the Leeward Islands quartering Van Leemput of Holland.
Cf. David Sanctury Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain (1974), p. 287.

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