A pair of Export European subject soup plates
Circa 1750
A pair of Export European subject soup plates Circa 1750

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A pair of Export European subject soup plates
Circa 1750
each painted en grisaille and gilt with a gentleman leading a lady riding side-saddle upon a bullock followed by a naked boy, before peasants working in fields and distant mountains, within spearhead and geometric pattern borders -- 8¾in. (22.2cms) diam, (enamel and gilt rubbing).
See Illustration.

See 'Le Porcelain De La Compagnie Des Indes', Hervouet, page 199, scene 9.17. (2)

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