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A rare Trumpeter plate painted at the centre with two moors, dressed in Ottoman style, one wearing a yellow tunic trimmed in white and blowing a horn, the other dressed in pale blue, playing a trumpet suspending a yellow banner, both wearing thonged shoes standing on a yellow and blue strip, all reserved on a black ground, the well and the border with bands of gilt spearhead and spaced lozenges -- 9in. diam, Qianlong.