Lot 42

Chinese Export Armorial Porcelain Plate, MacKenzie

Estimate: $200 - $400

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circa 1745, enamel and gilt floral sprays and spearhead banding centering coat of arms of MacKenzie, the motto reading "Luceo non uro/Data fata secutus", 1 x 9 in. diameter

Provenance: According to consignor notes this plate was purchased from Jane J. Marsden, Atlanta, Georgia in 1990 for $260; Collection of JoAnn and Whit Whitley, North Carolina

Note: Similar example pictured in David Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Volume I, p. 442.

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According to consignor notes this plate was purchased from Jane J. Marsden, Atlanta, Georgia in 1990 for $260; Collection of JoAnn and Whit Whitley, North Carolina

anomalies, pinholes, and some loss to gilt/enamel, some crazing, cracks, repairs, and retouch to body, filled holes from prior staple repairs, surface dirt/accretion