Live Auction 19983The Collection of Mrs. Henry Ford II: Palm Beach
A LARGE PAIR OF CHINESE IMARI PORCELAIN FRENCH MARKET ARMORIAL OCTAGONAL DISHES
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A LARGE PAIR OF CHINESE IMARI PORCELAIN FRENCH MARKET ARMORIAL OCTAGONAL DISHES

KANGXI PERIOD, CIRCA 1710

Closed30 March 2021

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A LARGE PAIR OF CHINESE IMARI PORCELAIN FRENCH MARKET ARMORIAL OCTAGONAL DISHES
KANGXI PERIOD, CIRCA 1710
The center with a coat-of-arms below a banner inscribed 'CORBEAU', the wide border with flowering plants and panels enclosing either cranes or a Buddhist lion
18 ½ in. (46.9 cm.) diameter

Specialist note

Probably made for the Corbel or Corbet family of France, all of whom had arms with three crows (corbeau meaning crow in French).