Lot 1114
  • 1114

CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL LARGE CHARGER CIRCA 1732

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Ceramics
  • diameter 15 1/4 in.
  • 38.7 cm
painted with the arms of Reid of Barra.

Condition

Fine star crack to the center to the lower right side of the arms. Maximum dimension of the crack is approx 4 inches.
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Catalogue Note

For the arms see David S. Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, London, 1974, Vol. I, p. 223, D9.