Asian Art II - 19th May 2011

Lot 1148

A Chinese armorial soup plate c.1755

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £900

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Description

A Chinese armorial soup plate c.1755, the rim painted with the arms of Salvador within flower sprigs, the well painted with a Chinese warrior standing before three other figures beneath flowering magnolia, two small filled chips to the rim, 22.8cm. Provenance: Christie's, London, May 1969. Bonham's, London, 22nd March 2005, lot 25. The Clifford Henderson collection.