QIANLONG 1736 – 1795. Chinese Export Porcelain
A Rare Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Rose Coffee Cup with the Arms of Robertson Accollee with Stewart Quartering Athol Late Qianlong c.1780.
SOLD
- Condition
- Minor wear to the gilded rim.
- Size
- Height : 6 cm (2 1/2 inches)
- Provenance
- N/A
- Stock number
- 21419
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Information
This armorial design shows a man in chains above the misspelt Latin motto "Vietutis Gloria Merce". Howard states that this armorial service was made for the Robertsons of Struan. For a leaf shaped dish from this armorial service see : Chinese Armorial Porcelain (David Sanctuary Howard,Faber and Faber,1974) Page 630 S7.