A SET OF FOUR ARMORIAL GRADUATED OVAL PLATTERS

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A SET OF FOUR ARMORIAL GRADUATED OVAL PLATTERS
CIRCA 1795

Each center with the arms of Lee as borne by the Earls of Lichfield, the borders of dots, scallops and circles in iron-red, gilt and blue enamel (two with a rim repair at one end, several small chips)--8½ to 14½in. (21.5 to 36.8cm.) wide (4)

Lot Essay

See Howard op. cit., p. 762 for a piece from this service and a discussion of these arms