Description
Chinese Export Earl Annesley armorial plate circa 1795
gilt and cobalt band over grapevines tendrils and lower inner band, centering arms of ANNESLEY surmounted by coronet and above motto: Virtutis Amore.
Dia.9 3/4"
Provenance: Purchased from Elinore Gordon in the 1970's.
Property from an Ohio private collection.
Literature: Howard, David. CHINESE ARMORIAL PORCELAIN. London: Faber,...