Asian Art - 7th November 2007

Lot 425

A Chinese famille rose plate

Estimate £50 - £150 | Hammer £80

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Description

A Chinese famille rose plate, decorated with flowers and foliage, 18th century, 23cm., and a Chinese famille rose armorial bowl, decorated with flowers and foliage, the armorial crest is probably that of Gamon of Hertfordshire (Richard Gamon, b.1748, was MP for Winchester). Base crack. c.1775, 17cm. (2) Cf. David Sanctuary Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, p391, N6 for a similar example.