Armorial saucer
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
120 mm (Diameter)23 mm (W)
Place of origin
Jingdezhen
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1329130
Summary
Chinese armorial saucer. Black and gilt design of crowned female saint holding a sceptre with a peacock by her side. Highly decorative border edged with small daisy-like flowers. Fluted rim with evidence of gilt. Handwritten label on underside of saucer reads '2 cups and saucers 6/6'.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.