Lot 204
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A LARGE FAMILLE VERTE ARMORIAL DISH
A LARGE FAMILLE VERTE ARMORIAL DISH

CIRCA 1715

Details
A LARGE FAMILLE VERTE ARMORIAL DISH
Circa 1715
The center with the arms of Amsterdam below a coronet and above the inscription AMSTELDAM, the shaped rim decorated with panels of Chinese figures alternating with still-lifes of antiques, flowering boughs on the back
15in. (38.8cm.) diam.

Lot Essay

From a well-known series of dishes in verte and rose-verte enamel colors showing provinces and cities of the Netherlands and of France and England, the spelling Dutch and the grouping suggesting they were ordered after the 1713 Treaty of Utrecht that ended the War of the Spanish Succession.