A CHINESE ARMORIAL OBLONG OCTAGONAL DISH
A CHINESE ARMORIAL OBLONG OCTAGONAL DISH

QIANLONG PERIOD, CIRCA 1760

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A CHINESE ARMORIAL OBLONG OCTAGONAL DISH
QIANLONG PERIOD, CIRCA 1760
The dish enamelled and gilt with the coat-of-arms of MacDuff quartering Duff, Earl of Fife, within a spearhead band and floral clusters at the border
16 5/8 in. (42.3 cm.) wide
Provenance
The dish was gifted to the great-grandfather of the present owner, who was in service to the Earl of Fife.

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Lot Essay

For the arms see D.S. Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Vol.I, p. 454

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