Asian Art II - 19th May 2011

Lot 1128

A very rare Chinese eggshell porcelain armorial saucer dish c.1735

Estimate £800 - £1,000 | Hammer £1000

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Description

A very rare Chinese eggshell porcelain armorial saucer dish c.1735, decorated with the arms of Cawdor quartering Campbell and Lorne, the rim with a wide border of fruiting branches, peony and chrysanthemum, 15.6cm. Provenance: the Clifford Henderson collection. Purchased from Heirloom and Howard in 1981.