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A RARE LARGE BLUE AND WHITE DUTCH-MARKET AN EXTREMELY RARE BLUE AND WHITE SILVER-SHAPED
‘PELGRANS’ ARMORIAL DISH SWEDISH MARKET ARMORIAL “GRILL FAMILY” OVAL
Kangxi PLATTER
Painted at the center with a pheasant on rockwork below a coat-of- Qianlong, Circa 1760
arms at the well and with large lotus flowerheads and scrolling to the Painted at the center with an unusual scene of a crane with
border and well. outstretched wings standing atop its nest and three large eggs on the
14in (35.6cm) diameter pinnacle of a chimney on a building rooftop while holding a locust or
cricket in its long beak and standing on one leg, all surrounded by a
$1,800 - 2,500 dense rocaille and shell border design below the way rim.
12in (30.5cm) across
清康熙 1700-1710年 青花花鳥紋章盤
$1,800 - 2,500
Provenance:
Suchow and Seigel, New York 清乾隆 約1760年 青花紋章盤

來源: Provenance:
Suchow and Seigel, 紐約 Suchow and Seigel, New York

For a similar example, see Jochem Kroes, Chinese Armorial Porcelain 來源:
for the Dutch Market, The Hague, Waanders Publishers, 2007, p.107- Suchow and Seigel, 紐約
109, cat. no. 5b and 6.
For a similar example, see Stig Roth, Chinese Porcelain Imported by
The family of Pelgrans were closely related to the Flemish family the Swedish East India Company, Gothenburg, Gothenburg Historical
of de Heuvel, which in 1681 had used the Pelgrans arms with a Museum, 1965, p. 18; see also the Metropolitan Museum Bulletin,
coat surtout. This service was evidently made for Jacob Pelgrans, 2003, p. 25.
a Director of the Dutch East India Company who was a resident in
Bengal from 1701-1708 and died in Batavia in 1713. A smaller dish The Service was ordered by Jean Abraham Grill, circa 1760.
from the same service can be found in the Metropolitan Museum,
New York. See another example illustrated by David Howard and John
Ayers, China for the West, London and New York, 1978, p. 82, no. 39.

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