A FAMILLE ROSE DOUBLE MONOGRAMMED MARRIAGE DISH enamelled at the centre with Neptune and Venus, each supporting a shield bearing the reversible monograms AC and ME and a crown in their raised hands, standing on a grassy terrace beside two love birds, the well with an iron-red and gilt floral and vine garland and the foliate border with three flower-sprays within a band of gilt spear-heads, Qianlong

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A FAMILLE ROSE DOUBLE MONOGRAMMED MARRIAGE DISH enamelled at the centre with Neptune and Venus, each supporting a shield bearing the reversible monograms AC and ME and a crown in their raised hands, standing on a grassy terrace beside two love birds, the well with an iron-red and gilt floral and vine garland and the foliate border with three flower-sprays within a band of gilt spear-heads, Qianlong
38.2cm. wide

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Cf. D. Howard and J. Ayers, op. cit., vol.2, pl.396 and 397; and J. G. Phillips, op. cit., pl.41 for a similar plate

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