A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT AMERICAN MARKET INITIALLED PORCELAIN PLATES
Details
A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT AMERICAN MARKET INITIALLED PORCELAIN PLATES
CIRCA 1800
Each with gilt script JA for John Armory within a gilt and blue oval, a wide blue enamel border on the rim dotted with gilt stars and banded in gilt (slight wear)--9¾in. (24.8cm.) diam. (2)
Provenance
A Connecticut Historical Society
Ronald Bourgeault Antiques, Hampton, New Hampshire
Lot Essay
See Paul Revere's Boston, 1735-1818, p. 167 for a discussion of this service and an illustration of a soup tureen