A CHINESE CANTON FAMILLE ROSE ARMORIAL 'ARMS OF CLERKE' SQUARE DISH

19th Century, circa 1813

十九世紀 約1813年 廣彩繪克萊克家族徽章紋方盤

brightly decorated to the interior containing large and small fish amongst a lotus pond, at the very center the Arms of Clerke (or Claerk), and with the motto 'MUNUS ET MONUMENTUM VICTORIA HENRY VIII SPURS, with further figures on the border engaged in various pursuits, the exterior undecorated and the rim gilt,

23cm x 23cm

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PROVENANCE:

Private Collection of a Gentleman

來源：

紳士私人收藏

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REFERENCE:

For the coat-of-arms, see David Sanctuary Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain, p. 785.