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Chinese Export Armorial Famille Rose Plate, Arms of Poley Impaling Coffin

$950
£720.84
€824.21
CA$1,326.89
A$1,475.32
CHF 770.33
MX$17,958.28
NOK 9,829.11
SEK 9,209.41
DKK 6,151.26
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Chinese Export Armorial Famille Rose Plate, Arms of Poley Impaling Coffin, Circa 1755. The attractive Chinese Export Amorial porcelain plate with a shaped wavy rim depicts a central coat of arms which David Howard attributed to the Poley family and probably for a grandson of Sir John Poley of Bury, brother of Sir William Poley of Boxted. The Coffin family had lived in Devon since the Conquest. The central well with the large coat of arms in the center within a chain border. The rim with an unusual design of alternating famille rose flower groupings and four different exotic colorful birds, possibly parrots, on leaves. Dimensions: 9 inches diameter x 1 inch height. Condition: Good with one tiny frit on the rim glaze at 4 o'clock. Provenance: Private Pennsylvania Collection, With Lynda Willauer Antiques. Reference: Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Volume I, David Sanctuary Howard, Page 547. (Ref: NY10692-clxx)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Diameter: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1755
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. some typical loss to gold on crest and one tiny frit on the rim glaze at 4 o'clock (see last photo).
  • Seller Location:
    Downingtown, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NY10692-clxx1stDibs: LU861044226112

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