Lot Essay
There are no other pieces known from this service. The inscription round the coat-of-arms translates to 'Jan Blankebyle- He lives by the Word of God- the direct Descendant of Wilton Wenvoort- Ad 1733.'
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DATED 1733
Details
A RARE DUTCH MARKET ARMORIAL CHARGER
DATED 1733
Brightly enamelled with a Dutch coat-of-arms and crest flanked by scrolling foliage within a yellow-ground roundel surrounded by the inscription DIE RIGTETSYNDOEN ALNAGODTSWOORT- JANBLONKEBYLE- DIENADE RECHTE LINEWILTHOUWENVOORT- AP 1733, the border with iron-red whorl-ground lappets and large peony and chrysanthemum blooms
15½ in. (39.3 cm.) diameter
DATED 1733
Brightly enamelled with a Dutch coat-of-arms and crest flanked by scrolling foliage within a yellow-ground roundel surrounded by the inscription DIE RIGTETSYNDOEN ALNAGODTSWOORT- JANBLONKEBYLE- DIENADE RECHTE LINEWILTHOUWENVOORT- AP 1733, the border with iron-red whorl-ground lappets and large peony and chrysanthemum blooms
15½ in. (39.3 cm.) diameter
Provenance
The Mildred R. and Rafi Y. Mottahedeh Collection, Sotheby's, New York, 30 January 1985, lot 243
Literature
Howard and Ayers, Masterpieces of Chinese Export Porcelain, London, 1981, p. 59, pl. 390
Exhibited
Virginia Museum, 1981-82