Lot 118
  • 118

A Chinese Export Armorial Plate Circa 1720

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

  • Porcelain
with the arms of Heathcote impaling Parker quartering Venables and Carrier.

Condition

There are several small chips on the footrim, the largest around 1/4 of an inch. Slight rubbing to the gilding on the arms.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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Catalogue Note

Howard, 1974, Vol. I, p. 217, no. D5 illustrates a plate from this service.