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Maître Brice Pescheteau-Badin
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CHINA Three porcelain plates with polychrome decoration in f…
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173
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CHINA Three porcelain plates with polychrome decoration in f…
See original version (French)
Estimate €600 - €800
Voluntary lot
Description
CHINA
Three porcelain plates with polychrome decoration in famille rose enamels of the English coats of arms of the MILLS of Harscomb (Gloucestershire) and Clapham (Surrey) in the centre a view of Fort Saint George and on the wing views of Plymouth Sound and Whampoa in two reserves.
18th century, Qianlong period (1735-1796).
D. 22.5 cm.
A chip on the reverse of one.
Bibliography:
A plate from the same service is reproduced in Chinese Armorial Porcelain, D.S Howard, 1974, pp. 101 and 325. St George's Fort (also known as White Town) in Madras, India, now Chennai in the state of Tamil Nadu, was the first built in India by the British East India Company in 1644. It was named after the patron saint of the British.
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