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404                                          THE POPOWICH COLLECTION
AN ENGLISH MARKET ARMORIAL
DISH                                    404
CIRCA 1743
                                        405
With the arms of Leake Okeover,
the border with cypher MLO              406
11¿ in. (28.2 cm.) diameter                                                                               61

$10,000-15,000

This service, famed for the existence
of both its original invoice and
its design by artist Arthur Devis
(1708-87), has been called the most
elaborate made for the English
market.

405                                (2)
A PAIR OF ENGLISH MARKET
ARMORIAL PLATES
CIRCA 1795

With the arms of Earl Annesley
bearing the motto Virtutis Amore
9 √ in. (25 cm.) diameter

$5,000-8,000

406

THREE MEISSEN STYLE DISHES
CIRCA 1745

A large dish and a pair of dinner

plates

12Ω in. (30.5 cm.) diameter, the

largest                            (3)

$4,000-6,000
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