CHINE - Vers 1775 - Lot 255

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CHINE - Vers 1775 - Lot 255
CHINE - Vers 1775 Small porcelain tray of oval form, the wing openwork in the shape of basketry, with decoration in enamels of the Pink Family, in the center of armorial bearings and the motto " SEMPER IN BONA CAUSA PARATUS ", surrounded by garlands of flowers, green vegetable frieze on the edge. (Chips, some wear) We add a small porcelain plate with polychrome and gold armorial decoration (restored, wear). L : 21 cm Provenance: The coat of arms is that of the Morgan and Wharton families. This piece comes from a service produced around 1775 for Colonel James Morgan (1740-1808) who worked in Indies for the East India Company. In 1774, he married Pastor Joseph Wharton's eldest child, Mary. For a mention of this service, see by D. S. Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, London, 2003, p. 634.
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