Rare Pair Chinese Armorial Plates BANNERMAN
£850.00
YEAR OF MANUFACTURE: circa 1740
ORIGIN: Scotland
WEIGHT: 32.15 troy ounces (35.27 ounces or 1,000.00 grams)
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Item Description
A superb pair of hand painted Chinese armorial plates,with the
family crest for BANNERMAN of Elsick, Scotland.
Circa 1750.
The Bannerman family owned the estate since
1367 and were standard bearers for the Scottish kings, literally. Their coat of arms
contains the Scottish saltire.
Beautiful raised blue enamel flowers.
Not recorded in Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain.
Motto, "Pro Patria" or "for country".
Measure approx 9 inches wide.
Excellent condition,
one plate with minute restored
flakes, otherwise perfect.
The other with short restored rim
crack.
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OFFERED BY:
Kingschina
By appointment only., Bank House, Cambridge, CB9 8AD, United Kingdom View map
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£850.00