Lot 1069
  • 1069

A group of twelve famille rose armorial plates Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period, circa 1750

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • porcelain
each brightly painted in colourful enamels with the arms of Foulis impaling Jones, all encircled by a continuous leaf scroll in gilt around the rim

Condition

There is a shallow flake on the exterior rim of one dish. All with minor wear to the gilding and burst bubbles. 9 dishes with varying degrees of glaze cracks.
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