Antique Chinese & Japanese PorcelainEuropean Ceramics & Works of Art
Chinese Armorial famille rose spoon tray, decorated with the arms of Hill, baronet of Kanwkestone in Shropshire, 'ermine on a fess sable (here gules) a castle triple towered argent; crest' impaling Dale, 'argent two lions passant azure' within a festoon border
Dimensions:
Width 12cm. (4 3/4in.)
Condition:
Some rubbing to the gilding and enamels (see images)
Notes:
For a similar spoon tray see David Sanctuary Howard 'Chinese Armorial Porcelain, vol. I , p.642. pl. S11
Provenance:
Hansell Collection (P.B. Cooke Collection)
Guest & Gray 58 Davies StreetLondonW1K 5LP
