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Armorial Soup Dish, bearing the arms of Lee of Coton quartering Astley, ca. 1735

decorated en grisaille with views of London and Canton separated by windows of gilded floral panels, the London scenes depicting the London Bridge and the dome of St. Paul's viewed from the Thames and the scenes of Canton featuring views of the Pearl River; bearing arms with motto Virtus Vera Est Nobilitas; diameter: 9 in.

  • Literature: Howard, David S. Chinese Armorial Porcelain. London: 1974, vol. I, p. 329, J6.
  • Condition: repaired fracture, worn gilt, worn paint

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