Chinese Export Whannell armorial plate circa 1785
rim with crest and arms of WHANNELL and opposing rim with crested garland framing gilt initials JB against iron-red and foliate swag border and centering floral sprig.
Dia.9 1/2"

Provenance: Purchased Pink House Antiques, New Hope, Pennsylvania, in the 1970s. Property from an Ohio private collection.

Literature: Howard, David. CHINESE ARMORIAL PORCELAIN. London: Faber, 1974. pp.696.

Howard, David. CHINESE ARMORIAL PORCELAIN (Vo. II). London: Heirloom & Howard, 2003. pp.504.