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A Chinese armorial saucer
painted in coloured enamels and gilt with a central crest divided into six panels, surmounted by a griffin's head between two wings, bearing the motto 'Virtute et Amicitia' within a spearhead border -- 4¾in. (12cms) diam; a famille rose armorial saucer painted and gilt with a central crest bearing a fleur-de-lys and flowerhead within a shell and scrolling foliate border -- 6¼in. (16cms) diam, (section restuck); and a further armorial plate decorated in iron red and gilt with an eagle with outstretched wings before a shield -- 8in. (20.2cms) diam, all Qianlong.
The arms of the first item are of Jervis of Darlaston in Staffordshire, quarterly of six. See 'Chinese Armorial Porcelain', D.S Howard, page 469. (3)
painted in coloured enamels and gilt with a central crest divided into six panels, surmounted by a griffin's head between two wings, bearing the motto 'Virtute et Amicitia' within a spearhead border -- 4¾in. (12cms) diam; a famille rose armorial saucer painted and gilt with a central crest bearing a fleur-de-lys and flowerhead within a shell and scrolling foliate border -- 6¼in. (16cms) diam, (section restuck); and a further armorial plate decorated in iron red and gilt with an eagle with outstretched wings before a shield -- 8in. (20.2cms) diam, all Qianlong.
The arms of the first item are of Jervis of Darlaston in Staffordshire, quarterly of six. See 'Chinese Armorial Porcelain', D.S Howard, page 469. (3)
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