Ref: MW193
Archive item - not for sale
Chinese blue and white armorial platter, Qianlong (1736-95) circa 1770, decorated with the quarterly arms of Laroche with Yeomans in pretence, R3, p.5877Chinese armorial platter Qianlong, well painted with a quail on a rocky promontory and surrounded by flowers, overlooking a lake, the scroll border incorporating alternatively scrolls,jui heads, butterflies and flower heads, SOLD
Dimensions:
Diameter: 37cm. (14 1/2in.), height: 27cm. (10 5/8in.)
Notes:
see David Sanctuary Howard, 'Chinese Armorial Porcelain', Vol. I (1974), R p587 The second of two services made for James Laroche, who married Elizabeth, daughter and heir of William Yeomans of Antigua, in 1764. See also: Howard, D.S., Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Volume I, p. 58