拍品 165
  • 165

A LARGE CHINESE EXPORT WARMING DISH WITH COVER AND CHARGER CHINA, QING DYNASTY, CA. 1820 |

估價
2,500 - 3,000 EUR
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描述

  • 37 x 27 cm, 14 1/2  by 10 5/8  in. (warming dish)  29 x 23,5 cm, 11 3/8  by 9 1/4  in. (charger)
with the coat­-of-arms figuring an elephant and a tiger and the motto "Vizir du Royaume, soutien de l'Etat, Bahadur"

來源

Certainly offered by the English East India Company to the future Shah Bahadur II, last Mughal emperor.

出版

David Sanctuary Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, vol II, p. 695 (an oval dish from the same service kept at the Winterthur Museum).

Condition

There is light wear to the gilding and to the enamels.
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