SUITE DE QUATRE ASSIETTES ARMORIEES EN PORCELAINE DE LA FAMILLE ROSE POUR LE MARCHE BELGE

CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, EPOQUE QIANLONG, CIRCA 1740

Details

SUITE DE QUATRE ASSIETTES ARMORIEES EN PORCELAINE DE LA FAMILLE ROSE POUR LE MARCHE BELGE
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, EPOQUE QIANLONG, CIRCA 1740
Ornées au centre des armoiries de la famille Knyff, en suite avec le lot précédent.
D.: 22,8 cm. (9 in.)

Provenance

Collection particulière française.

Further details

A SET OF FOUR CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE ARMORIAL PLATES FOR THE BELGIAN MARKET
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD, CIRCA 1740

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Lot Essay

The arms are those of Jacques-Gérard de Knyff (1681-1756), of Antwerp and Brussels, created Hereditary Knight of the Holy Roman Empire on 1 September 1719 by Charles VI, Emperor of Austria. See Henry Maertens de Noordhout, Porcelaines chinoises decorées d'Armoiries belges, Andenne, 1997, pp. 100 and 101 for a dish from this service in the Royal Museums of Art and History, Brussels. A pair of plates from this service was sold Christie's London, 26 April 2016, lot 53, and another pair at Christie's New York, 18 January 2017, lot 409.

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