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THE POPOWICH COLLECTION

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408 A LARGE BELGIAN MARKET
ARMORIAL PLATE
CIRCA 1740

With a large coat-of-arms of Goos,
Vecquermans and Golbeau fanked
by wild man supporters bearing gilt
pennants
10 in. (25.4 cm.) diameter
$5,000-8,000

408
A PORTUGUESE MARKET
ARMORIAL PLATE
CIRCA 1765

With the arms of Saldanha
of Albuquerque, inscribed
SALDANHA DE AL BU QUER
QUE
9 in. (22.8 cm.) diameter
$4,000-6,000

409

A PAIR OF BELGIAN MARKET
ARMORIAL PLATES
CIRCA 1740

Each with the arms of Knyff, fnely

enameled and embellished in gilt and

silver

9 in. (22.8 cm.) diameter (2)

$6,000-8,000

Jacques-Gérard de Knyff of
Antwerp and Brussels was created
Hereditary Knight of the Holy
Roman Empire on 1 September
1719 by Charles VI, Emperor of
Austria. See Henry Maertens de
Noordhout, Porcelaines chinoises
decorées d’Armoiries belges, Andenne,
1997, pp. 100-101.

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