Lot Essay
A number of services were ordered in the mid-1740s in this pattern, fashionable for its display of important East India Co. sites.
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CIRCA 1745
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TWO ARMORIAL PLATES
CIRCA 1745
Each with a cloud-shaped panel in the center with a view of Fort St. George, Madras, the rim with either the arms of Holburne on one plate, or the arms of Cooke quartering Warren with Twysden in pretence on the other, flanked by gilt-edged panels showing Plymouth Sound and a Pearl River scene
9 in. (22.8 cm.) diameter (2)
CIRCA 1745
Each with a cloud-shaped panel in the center with a view of Fort St. George, Madras, the rim with either the arms of Holburne on one plate, or the arms of Cooke quartering Warren with Twysden in pretence on the other, flanked by gilt-edged panels showing Plymouth Sound and a Pearl River scene
9 in. (22.8 cm.) diameter (2)