Pair of Octagonal Export Porcelain Soup Plates

Description:

Pair of Octagonal Export Porcelain Soup Plates, China, late 18th/early 19th century, with dotted green border and gilt scrolls centering four floral sprays and the crest lettered with the Latin motto "VIRTUTE ET LABORE," meaning "with courage and effort," wd. 8 1/2 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

No obvious chips, cracks or evidence of repair.


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