Lot Essay
The arms are those of the Bard of Bologna. See J. B. Rietstap, op.cit., vol.I, no. CXXIV
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A FAMILLE ROSE ARMORIAL OVAL SAUCE TUREEN AND COVER
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The lobed bombé body moulded with gadrooned rims enamelled on each side with a coat-of-arms and helmet between a flowering branch and a geometric garland, with iron-red and gilt branch handles and finial, the base with a grisaille monogram JCN
6¾in. (17cm.) wide
qianlong
The lobed bombé body moulded with gadrooned rims enamelled on each side with a coat-of-arms and helmet between a flowering branch and a geometric garland, with iron-red and gilt branch handles and finial, the base with a grisaille monogram JCN
6¾in. (17cm.) wide