Asian Art II - 13th November 2019

Lot 881

A SET OF ELEVEN CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE ARMORIAL PLATES C.1750 Painted in enamels and gilt with the...

Estimate £700 - £900 | Hammer £2000

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A SET OF ELEVEN CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE ARMORIAL PLATES

C.1750

Painted in enamels and gilt with the arms of Amyas of Norfolk, each with flowering blossoms to the centre surrounded by a gilt chain border, with smaller floral sprays to the rims, 23cm. (11)

Provenance: formerly the collection of Moor Park, Much Hadham.

Cf. D S Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, p.532 for another dish bearing the arms of Amyas of Norfolk.