Lot Essay
D.S. Howard, op. cit., p. 217, illustrates a plate from the service, sold Christie's May 1969, and notes that the family ordered a famille rose tea service at probably the same time (p. 232)
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CIRCA 1728
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A PAIR OF ARMORIAL PLATES
CIRCA 1728
With the arms of Morris, showing stag on shield in the center and the stag crest on the rim, cell diaper on the well interrupted by four colorful peony panels
9 in. (22.9 cm.) diameter (2)
CIRCA 1728
With the arms of Morris, showing stag on shield in the center and the stag crest on the rim, cell diaper on the well interrupted by four colorful peony panels
9 in. (22.9 cm.) diameter (2)