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A Chinese Export Armorial Plate Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period, Circa 1745 | 清乾隆 約1745年 粉彩紋章圖盤

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Property from the Speed Art Museum, Sold to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund

A Chinese Export Armorial Plate

Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period, Circa 1745

清乾隆 約1745年 粉彩紋章圖盤


the center painted with the arms of Newton with Alleyne in pretence

diameter 9 in.; 22.9 cm

Collection of Helena Woolworth McCann (1878-1938)
Gift of the Winfield Foundation, 1955
For the arms, see David Sanctuary Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Vol. I, London, 1974, p. 296, G3. 

A tureen and cover and a mug from this service, are illustrated in John Goldsmith Phillips, China-Trade Porcelain: An Account of Its Historical Background, Manufacture, and Decoration and a Study of the Helena Woolworth McCann Collection, Cambridge, 1956, pl. 2 and 21, respectively.