$2,585
Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial Basin, Ch'ien Lung, c. 1745, the basin depicting the arms of Stewart, Lord Blantyre, the bowl center with polychrome enamel decoration depicting a floral garland draped fruiting tree, with distant mountains and sheep, two dogs, a pair of billing doves and various artifacts, (enamel wear), ht. 3 7/8, dia. 15 3/4 in. Literature: See Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, p. 322.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-11-06