A famille rose armorial plate,
Yongzheng
Decorated at the centre in iron-red and gilt with a coat-of-arms, helmet and feathery mantling within a spearhead border, the well and rim enamelled in famille rose palette with a pink-ground diaper-pattern band reserved with flower-sprays below three more elaborate clusters of flowers divided by fruit and an eagle with spreading wings at the top of the rim
22.4cm. diam.
Lot Essay
The arms are those of the family de Neufville. cf. Lunsingh Scheurleer, Chinese Export Porcelain, p.149, pl. 268
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