Important Americana
Important Americana
Property from the Estate of Andrew Hartnagle
Auction Closed
January 26, 08:38 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A SET OF ELEVEN CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN FAMILLE-ROSE ARMORIAL OCTAGONAL PLATES
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD, CIRCA 1773
清乾隆 約1773年 粉彩紋章圖六方盤十一件
each painted in the center with the arms of Dalyell of the Binns, and inscribed on ribbons with the motto I DARE above the arms and FOR RIGHT AND REASON below, the center of the bottom ribbon depicting the badge of a baronet of Nova Scotia
width 9⅛ in.; 23.3 cm
For the arms, see David Sanctuary Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Vol. I, London, 1974, p. 629, S6.