Lot 38
38
A BLUE AND WHITE ARMORIAL PLATE modelled after a European pewter form, painted with a large central coat-of-arms, helmet and crest, the flat rim with elegant ladies in various pursuits (minute rim frits), Kangxi

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A BLUE AND WHITE ARMORIAL PLATE modelled after a European pewter form, painted with a large central coat-of-arms, helmet and crest, the flat rim with elegant ladies in various pursuits (minute rim frits), Kangxi
25.5cm. diam.

Lot Essay

The arms are those of Joannes Camphuys, of the Netherlands, who was director of Decima from 1671-1676 and Governor of East-Indies from 1684-1691.
Cf. See also the exhibition catalogue of the Amsterdams Historisch Museum, De wereld binnen handbereik, Nederlandse kunst- en rariteiten verzamelingen, 1585-1735, p. 176

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