Asian Art II - 18th May 2016
Lot 727
TWO CHINESE ARMORIAL FAMILLE ROSE TEAPOTS AND COVERS 18TH CENTURY One depicting a shaped...
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TWO CHINESE ARMORIAL FAMILLE ROSE TEAPOTS AND COVERS
18TH CENTURY
One depicting a shaped cartouche containing the arms of Gibson impaling Green on a cell diaper ground, the other the arms of Storer within gilt spearhead borders, together with another teapot and cover painted with flowers and butterflies, 19.5cm. (6)
Cf. D S Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, p.233, no.E2, and p.520, no.P24 respectively.