A CHINESE ARMORIAL PART DINNER SERVICE

A CHINESE ARMORIAL PART DINNER SERVICE

MID 18TH CENTURY

Painted with the arms of Stuckey quartering Bartlett with floral designs and spearhead borders, comprising: a tureen and cover, a teapot and cover, two bowls, a pair of octagonal dishes, and two small lobed dishes, 34cm max. (10)

Provenance: from an English private collection, Nottinghamshire.

Cf. D S Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Vol.1, p.503 where a plate from this service is illustrated, and dated to c.1765.