A LARGE ARMORIAL MUG
A LARGE ARMORIAL MUG

CIRCA 1785

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A LARGE ARMORIAL MUG
CIRCA 1785
With the arms of Dawes impaling Gosselin finely painted in colored enamels and gilt, the sides with delicate sprays of spring flowers, an interlaced strap handle with berried sprig terminals
5¾ in. (14.6 cm.) high
Literature
Illustrated by D.S. Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, vol. II, p. 560, when with Elinor Gordon, Villanova, Pennsylvania

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