A FAMILLE ROSE ARMORIAL BOWL
CIRCA 1745
Two sides of the bowl and the interior with the arms of the Worshipful Company of Armourers and Braziers above the motto WE ARE ONE, the sides with large peony sprays
11 in. (27.9 cm.) diameter
Lot Essay
Founded as the Guild of St. George of the Armourers in 1322 to support and maintain the making of high quality armor, this guild merged with the Brasiers, workers in copper and brass, in 1708.
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