A LARGE PAIR OF ARMORIAL DISHES
YONGZHENG PERIOD, CIRCA 1735
Each with large, bold coat of-arms of Willes impaling Broster encircled by a finely carved floral border
13 ¾ in. (34.9 cm.) diameter
Lot Essay
Sir John Willes (1685-1761) was an MP from 1726-1737, became Attorney General in 1733 and Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas in 1737
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