Period:Qing dynasty Production date:1760-1770
Materials:porcelain
Technique:glazed, painted,
Subjects:heraldry
Dimensions:Diameter: 4.60 inches
Description:
Saucer. Coat of arms of Best impaling Cheverell. The dexter coat is of Best of Kent and Worcestershire, blazoned “Sable a cinquefoil between eight crosses crosslets or”; crest, “Out of sa ducal coronet an ostrich’s head between two wings argent” (sometimes…”in the beak a cross corsslet”). The crest is drawn so as to suggest a duke, for the wreath should be below the coronet. The Service was made for George Best, second son of George Best of Greenwich. Made of porcelain.
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![图片[2]-saucer BM-Franks.635.a-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Qin dynasty/Ceramics/mid_00965481_001.jpg)
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Materials:porcelain
Technique:glazed, painted,
Subjects:heraldry
Dimensions:Diameter: 4.60 inches
Description:
Saucer. Coat of arms of Best impaling Cheverell. The dexter coat is of Best of Kent and Worcestershire, blazoned “Sable a cinquefoil between eight crosses crosslets or”; crest, “Out of sa ducal coronet an ostrich’s head between two wings argent” (sometimes…”in the beak a cross corsslet”). The crest is drawn so as to suggest a duke, for the wreath should be below the coronet. The Service was made for George Best, second son of George Best of Greenwich. Made of porcelain.
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