A FAMILLE ROSE ARMORIAL VASE

CIRCA 1770

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A FAMILLE ROSE ARMORIAL VASE
CIRCA 1770
Painted front and back with the arms of Toke within a blue and white leafy surround cartouches
9¾ in. (24.7 cm.) high

Lot Essay

A coat of augmentation was granted to John Toke of Godinton, Messenger to the King, during the reign of Henry VII. The present service was made for one of his descendents. See D.S. Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, p. 287.

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