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Chinese Export Armorial Plate - Edwards - Chinese export armorial porcelain plate, Qianlong ca. 1755. With the coat of arms of Edwards with Hanbury in pretence along the center. Surrounded in underglaze blue with scholarly objects before profusely patterned scrolls and patterned border with flowers. Provenance: Heirloom & Howard Ltd., 20 August 2005; The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff. Reference: Howard, ”Chinese Armorial Porcelain, ” vol. I, pg. 597. Diameter: 9 in. Condition: There are no cracks or restorations. Light wear to the footrim including some light frits. Some very light surface wear including some light losses to the gilt.