DETAILS
A scarce, antique Chinese export Famille Rose porcelain covered tureen made for the British East India Company (1600-1874) with their coat of arms. Double strap handles.
COLOR(S)
Gold, iron red, pink, cobalt blue
PLACE OF ORIGIN
China | East Asia
MARKS
Unmarked
MONOGRAM / INSCRIPTION
Armorial Latin motto: Auspicio Regis Senatus Angliae (Under the auspices of the Sovereign and Senate of England).
LITERATURE
D. S. Howard,
Chinese Armorial Porcelain, Vol. I, Page 774.
PERIOD
Jiaqing (1796-1820) | Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) | Late 18th/early 19th century
DATE
Circa 1800
DIMENSIONS
Width 11.5 Depth 9 Height 8.5 inches
CONDITION
Note: no underplate.