A pair of famille rose armorial circular butter tubs and covers
A pair of famille rose armorial circular butter tubs and covers

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A pair of famille rose armorial circular butter tubs and covers
with shaped rims and pierced upright handles, each painted and gilt with two crests bearing crosses and surmounted by crowns within borders of floral and foliate garlands -- 4in. (11.5cms) diam, Qianlong, (one with glaze chipped to finial, one cover with small rim chip, fritting).
See Illustration.

The arms are of Lambert de la Roche of Duphine, Ile-de-France and Quercy.CF.J.B Rietstap. This lot was previously sold at King Street, lot 27, 4th November 1991. (2)

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