Asian Art II - 18th May 2022
Lot 911
A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE ARMORIAL PLATES
Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £2800
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Description
A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE ARMORIAL PLATES
1ST HALF 18TH CENTURY
The borders decorated with crests of parrots, probably belonging to the arms of Lethieullier, and large floral sprays, the centres painted with traditional Chinese landscapes, 26cm. (2)
Cf. D S Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, p.174, no.A6, for a pair of plates with the full Lethieullier armorials, which incorporate parrot crests.
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