A FAMILLE ROSE ARMORIAL TUREEN, COVER AND STAND decorated predominantly in blue enamel, iron red and gilt with a crest above the motto Sub Umbra Alarum Tuarum amongst flower and fruit scrolls divided by lappets, the stand, interior of the tureen and cover painted with bamboo, peony and chrysanthemum (stand with firing crack at rim), circa 1800 | Christie's

Lot 30 A

30 A

A FAMILLE ROSE ARMORIAL TUREEN, COVER AND STAND decorated predominantly in blue enamel, iron red and gilt with a crest above the motto Sub Umbra Alarum Tuarum amongst flower and fruit scrolls divided by lappets, the stand, interior of the tureen and cover painted with bamboo, peony and chrysanthemum (stand with firing crack at rim), circa 1800

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A FAMILLE ROSE ARMORIAL TUREEN, COVER AND STAND decorated predominantly in blue enamel, iron red and gilt with a crest above the motto Sub Umbra Alarum Tuarum amongst flower and fruit scrolls divided by lappets, the stand, interior of the tureen and cover painted with bamboo, peony and chrysanthemum (stand with firing crack at rim), circa 1800
the stand 36.3cm. wide (3)

Lot Essay

The crest is that of Williamson. Cf.D.S.Howard, op.cit., p.781 for a similar tureen and cover.

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