Inscription: White, rectangular paper label "PAIR PLATES- 7 1/2" DIA./ CHINA EXP. PORC. LION/ CREST- BLUE + GOLD/ TRIM- EGG WHITE GLAZE/ CIRCA 1790 2277" handwritten in black, blue, and red ink
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
Armorial device
Materials
Porcelain (hard-paste)
Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
Molded
Pierced
Enameled
Painted
Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
0.984 (H) x 7.48 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.5 (H) x 19 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Howard, David Sanctuary. 1974 Chinese Armorial Porcelain. 1.
• Saucer from service illustrated p. 758
Book: Howard, David Sanctuary. 2003 Chinese Armorial Porcelain. 2.