Lot 177
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A FAMILLE ROSE ARMORIAL DISH for the Flemish market, the centre enamelled with a coat-of-arms above the motto Himlen Waghte Foten within a shell surrounded by flowers and foliage, the broad rim with an iron-red and gilt shell border, Qianlong

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A FAMILLE ROSE ARMORIAL DISH for the Flemish market, the centre enamelled with a coat-of-arms above the motto Himlen Waghte Foten within a shell surrounded by flowers and foliage, the broad rim with an iron-red and gilt shell border, Qianlong
35.3cm. diam.

Lot Essay

The arms are probably those of Carpentier of Anvers and Gant. Cf. J.B. Rietstap, op. cit., vol.I, p.377

A pair of very similar dishes was sold in these Rooms, 2 November 1992, lot48

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