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A PAIR OF CHINESE ROSE-VERTE ARMORIAL SALTS
YONGZHENG PERIOD, CIRCA 1720
Of circular form on waisted spreading bases, enamelled and gilt with the arms of Verney, Lord Willoughby de Broke, with Heath in pretence, and the motto VIRTUE VAUNCET, within iron-red and gilt bands on the flaring rims, the sides with ribboned emblems above spearheads
3in. (7.5 cm.) diameter (2)
Provenance
With Luis Alegria, Oporto (one salt).

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For the arms see D. S. Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, London, 1974, p. 200.

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