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A large cut-edged dish "Sobral" Qianlong (c.1775)
Estimate €3.000–5.000
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Pair of armorial deep plates, Qianlong (1736–1795)
Estimate €200–400
Description
In export porcelain.
Polychrome and gilt decoration with two armorial bearings in an oval shield surmounted by a marquess's crown.
China, Qianlong reign (1736–1795).
(wear to gilding, chipping, one piece broken and glued to the rim)
Diam.: 23.5 cm
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