Hyde Park Antiques: Past, Present and Future Part I
Hyde Park Antiques: Past, Present and Future Part I
No reserve
Auction Closed
January 31, 05:43 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
An Extremely Rare Chinese Export Famille-Rose 'Royal Arms of Scotland' and 'Order of the Thistle' Punch Bowl, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period, Circa 1775
清乾隆 約1775年 粉彩蘇格蘭紋章圖大盌
the exterior intricately painted on two sides and the interior with the Royal Arms of Scotland supported by a pair of unicorns, the ribbon above the crest inscribed with the motto INDEFENCE, the ribbon below the supporters inscribed with traces of the motto NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSIT, all divided by two shaped cartouches decorated with exterior scenes of Chinese figures in landscape
diameter 15 1/8 in.; 38.3 cm