Lot 187
  • 187

A Chinese Export Armorial Soup Plate for the Dutch Market Circa 1752-1755

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
with the arms of De Famars and Vriesen accollé.

Condition

There is a quarter inch shallow chip and several less than 1/8th inch chips to the rim edge. There is a 3 inch haircrack running from the rim towards the center.
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Catalogue Note

Kroes, 2007, p. 416, cat. no. 337 illustrates a plate from this service.