A PAIR OF ARMORIAL BASKETS AND STANDS
CIRCA 1800
Each piece centered by the arms of Snodgrass in colors and gilt, the borders underglaze blue diaper trellis
8¼ in. (21 cm.) wide (2)
Lot Essay
Thomas Snodgrass of Kent and Madras, an East India Co. official, was granted these arms in 1799 and must have then proudly ordered this service. See D.S. Howard, CAPI, p. 727.