A Chinese export armorial oval dish painted and gilt with a central coat of arms and the motto 'Pax et copia' within a chain border (chip to rim) -- 14¾in. wide; and a soup plate en suite (chips to rim) -- 9½in. diam, circa 1795.

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A Chinese export armorial oval dish painted and gilt with a central coat of arms and the motto 'Pax et copia' within a chain border (chip to rim) -- 14¾in. wide; and a soup plate en suite (chips to rim) -- 9½in. diam, circa 1795.
The arms are those of Samler impaling Shaw.
See Illustration for one. (2)

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