Chinese Export Porcelain Deep Dish with "JA" Cypher

Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial Dish, Pseudo Continental Arms, Motto- "His Ornari Aut Mori", After a Meissen Porcelain Original Service, Circa 1760 The Chinese Export armorial porcelain oval dish with overall Bianco Supra Bianco has a central Rococo armorial coat of arms centered with three garlands with the motto "His Ornari Aut Mori" below. The armorial surrounded by scattered flowers and four shaped gilt bordered panels on the shoulder with two bouquets of famille rose flowers and two of fruit. The motto translates as To be adorned with these, or to die, referring to the three wreaths in the coat of arms, woven of olive, laurel and oak leaves. The three leaves representing sapientia, doctrina ac rei militaris peritia, "wisdom, learning and military expertise." The reverse with a bamboo band with fruit and flowers with scattered flowers to the top, bottom, and each side. The gilt rim on the border now rubbed. Dimensions: 16 1/2-inch-wide x 13 3/4 inches deep x 1 1/4 inches high Reference: The Choice of the Private Trader: The Private Market in Chinese Export Porcelain illustrated from the Hodroff Collection, David. S. Howard, 132-133, for a strainer & Dish from the same service. Howard says this is from a Chinese Export service that is a direct copy of an original Meissen porcelain service...

Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial Double Crest Marriage Dinner Plate, Probably the Dutch Market, Circa 1755-60 The attractive Chinese Export crested armorial marriage plate has a central design with shields, each with a different gilt cyphers, flanked by angels blowing horns with above a crown. The inner well with a gilt chain design and the border rim painted with four flower groupings. This type of design was made to celebrate a wedding. Dimensions: 9 inch diameter x 1 inch high Reference: China For the West, David Howard and John Ayers, Volume Two, Page 398, #396, for a plate with shield...

Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Rose Botanical teapot stand, circa 1775 The Chinese Export porcelain famille rose hexagonal teapot stand is centered...

Chinese Export armorial porcelain dish, Arms of Pole, circa 1745 The Chinese export armorial porcelain dish is painted with pane...

A nice and beautiful plate from the edo period. Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Type: Bowls Region of Origin: Japan Period: 17th century Age: 17/18th Century O...

Chinese porcelain plate for export. Polychrome decoration with flowers featuring a refined and ornate design, possibly of European origin, inspired by 18th century manufactures, such...

Porcelain plate from China, for export. Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Reign (1722-1735). Polychrome decoration with flowers. The center of the plate features a delicate floral composition ...

Chinese porcelain plate for export. Polychrome decoration with flowers featuring a refined and ornate design, possibly of European origin, inspired by 18th century manufactures, such...