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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