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Armorial porcelain dinner plate with blue and white decoration comprising of a coat-of-arms with three parrot heads and a chevron surmounted by a helmet and framed with foliate scrolls. Border of a diaper pattern with four reserves enclosing landscape scenes. Rim features sprays of sprays of flowers and a parrot at top. Gilding along rim.
dinner plates
porcelain
Chinese export
Plate, Dinner
"THE CENTURY HOUSE GALLERIES / Guaranteed / Genuine / KNGHTSBRIDGE. S.W.1." (printed)
"c. 1710 / Christopher Lethieullier / Sheriff of London, died / 18 September 1728" (handwritten)
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
FD106
The Century House (Dealer)
1 (H), 8 3/4 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.1823.1
China
Title Armorial dinner plate Accession Number 2006.44.1823.2
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