A FAMILLE ROSE ARMORIAL PLATE, painted in the centre with two coat-of-arms, the left within a rocaille field, crested and flanked by branches, the right within scrolling feathery mantling and crested, a spearhead border in the well and four cartouches on the rim with alternating a landscape and a bird on a branch, Qianlong

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A FAMILLE ROSE ARMORIAL PLATE, painted in the centre with two coat-of-arms, the left within a rocaille field, crested and flanked by branches, the right within scrolling feathery mantling and crested, a spearhead border in the well and four cartouches on the rim with alternating a landscape and a bird on a branch, Qianlong
23cm. diam.

Lot Essay

The arms with the anchor are those of the Dutch family Jordan, possibly of Jean Jordan merchant in Amsterdam.
The arms with the birds are possibly those of Van den Bergh

cf. J.B. Rietstap, Armorial Général, p.1049

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