The Doris Duke Collection

Sale 1455, Lot 460
An extensive Chinese export porcelain armorial dinner service, c. 1755

Each piece enamelled in the center in famille rose colours with a spray of tulips and roses amidst smaller sprigs, the scalloped rims with lion crests at the top and a large coat-of-arms probably of Swythen impaling another family on the bottom, all bordered in rococo scrollwork
Estimate: $80,000-120,000