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A Large Chinese Export Armorial Oval Serving Dish Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period, Circa 1790 | 清乾隆 約1790年 青花粉彩紋章圖大盤
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Property from the Speed Art Museum, Sold to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund
A Large Chinese Export Armorial Oval Serving Dish
Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period, Circa 1790
清乾隆 約1790年 青花粉彩紋章圖大盤
painted in the center with the arms of Newman
length 18 in.; 46 cm
Collection of Helena Woolworth McCann (1878-1938)
Gift of the Winfield Foundation, 1955
Gift of the Winfield Foundation, 1955
For the arms, see David Sanctuary Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Vol. I, London, 1974, p. 730, V16. The same soup tureen and cover is illustrated in John Goldsmith Phillips, China-Trade Porcelain: An Account of Its Historical Background, Manufacture, and Decoration and a Study of the Helena Woolworth McCann Collection, Cambridge, 1956, pl. 44.