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A PAIR OF ARMORIAL SAUCER DISHES
Circa 1724
Each with the arms in the center of Frederick with Marescoe in pretence and impaling Marescoe, the borders finely painted Kakiemon style clusters of flowers, symbols and pagodas
8 7/8in. (22.5cm.) diam. (2)

Lot Essay

This service made for Leonora, widow of Thomas Frederick of Westminster and heir of her father, Charles Marescoe. See D.S. Howard, op. cit., p. 202

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