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1121(1700794)
A pair of iron red decorated armorial dishes, Qing dynasty, 18th century.
Estimate
6 000 - 8 000 SEK

Decorated in iron red and gold with a flamboyant coat of arms within a honeycomb patterned cavetto of iron red and gilding and a rim painted with flowers and scholar’s objects, and edged with a gilded scrolling band. Bears the the motto Vici Patientia. Diameter 22.3 cm.

Restored chip.

Provenance

Arms of the Mountford family or the Morford family. The decoration makes us think perhaps Morford as one Charles Morford was an English supercargo on a Swedish ship sailing to Canton in 1732 which fits into the Yongzheng period.

Literature

David Sanctuary Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Vol. II, page 151.

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Cecilia Nordström
Stockholm
Cecilia Nordström
Senior Specialist Asian Ceramics and Works of Art, European Ceramics and Glass
+46 (0)739 40 08 02
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