CIRCA 1730

Details

A famille rose armorial saucer dish
Circa 1730
Enamelled to the interior with a river scene with fishermen towing a boat, the centre with a encircled coat-of-arms, containing a ship and a dancing figure, the exterior with four shaped panels of landscapes and river scenes, a minute rim frit
15.9 cm. diam.

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Lot Essay

The arms ar probably those of the Dutch family Bollaert from Zeeland.
For a similar example see G.C. Williamson, The Book of Famille Rose, London, 1927, p. 120, pl. XXXVII.

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