A CHINESE ARMORIAL ELONGATED OCTAGONAL DISH

QIANLONG PERIOD, CIRCA 1760

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A CHINESE ARMORIAL ELONGATED OCTAGONAL DISH
QIANLONG PERIOD, CIRCA 1760
The octagonal dish decorated in gilt and enamels with the coat of arms of MacDuff quartering Duff Earl of Fife, within a spearhead border and flower decoration
16 5/8 in. (42.3 cm.) wide
Provenance
The dish was gifted to the great grand father of the present owner who was in service in the Duke of Fife House.

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Lot Essay

For the arms see D.S. Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Vol.I, p. 545, Pl. 16

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