platter bearing armorial of Aguado de las Marismas family (Spain) with two black greyhounds as supporters and motto NIGRA SUM SED (I am black, but pretty), circa 1780, 13-1/4 in., cracked through center and repaired; together with four 18th-century Chinese export porcelain table articles, including a large tankard with entwined strap handle polychrome painted with Chinese figures in domestic settings, 5-3/4 in., rim has several small chips, enamel and gilding show wear; and three bowls including two painted with flowers and one with Chinese figures in a garden, 6 in. to 7 in., rims rough on two, the third with crack from rim to center . Notes: The armorial service is associated with the family of Alexandre-Jose-Marie-Leon-Pierre-Paul-Raymond Louis de Gonzague Aguado (Spain, 1785-1842), aide de camp of the Duke of Dalmatia in 1810 and banker for the court of Spain from 1815 to 1830. See Antoine Lebel, French and Swiss Armorials on Chinese Export Porcelain of the 18th Century (Brussels, 2009). Platter exhibited Columbia Museum of Art, 1983.