A Chinese Export Porcelain Reticulated Dish

Canton, Circa 1770

the center bearing the crest of Capt. George Blatchford of the East India Company ship "Foulis," with paper provenance label to the underside.
Diameter 7 7/8 inches.

Property from a Prominent Midwest Estate

Provenance:

Property from the Estate of Mrs. Beverhondt, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Skardon & Sons Auctioneers, Plymouth, Massachusetts, 30 October 1833

The paper label on the underside reads: ANCIENT ORIENTAL PORCELAIN/ Made at Canton, to the order of the late Capt. Blatchford, of the East Indiaman, "Foules in 1770, (with his crest), and brought to Plymouth in that year. In the year 1784 the above ship foundered with all hands, including the Captain, off the Cape of Good Hope. Bought at the sale of the late Mrs. Beverhondt's at 5, Woodland Terrace, Plymouth, October 30th, 1833. Messrs. Skardon & Sons, Auctioneers.

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A Chinese Export Porcelain Reticulated Dish

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