CHINE, CIRCA 1750-1753

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PAIRE DE PLATS ARMORIES EN PORCELAINE POLYCHROME
CHINE, CIRCA 1750-1753
De forme octogonale, ornés au centre des armes de la Famille Loof d'Amsterdam, entourées sur l'aile d'une guirlande de feuilles, le marli reprenant les armes en plus petit, la bordure agrémentée d'une frise de fleurs de lys ; quelques petites égrenures
Longueur: 37,7 cm. (14 7/8 in.) (2)

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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT payable at 19.6% (5.5% for books) will be added to the buyer’s premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

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A PAIR OF POLYCHROME ARMORIAL DISHES FOR THE DUTCH MARKET
CHINA, CIRCA 1750-1753

Lot Essay

According to Dr Jochem Kroes, Chinese Armorial Porcelain for the Dutch Market, Waanders Publishers, Zwolle, The Netherlands, 2007, p. 248-9, these arms are of the Loofs family of Amsterdam, and the service dates to 1750-53, having been commissioned by Abraham Loofs (1704-63) a VOC official.

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