£800 - £1,200
A 'famille rose' Domed Cover, Yongzheng, for the export market, of domed form finely decorated in bright enamels on the exterior with four sprays of flowers and vine, between formal borders, the onion knop with an iron red and gilt chrysanthemum flower,
Jorge Welsh published one domed cover (Maria Antnia Pinto de Matos, The RA Collection of Chinese Ceramics: A Collector's Vision, 2011, vol. 2, no. 213), and also a set of ten domed covers with their dishes in Out of the Ordinary: Living with Chinese Export Porcelain, 2014, p. 86, no. 22.
, In a private collection in Winter Sale of Stockholm Lot 790. There is an apparently unique domed measuring between 19.5cm. Howard published two domed armorial covers, one decorated with the crest of the Talbot family, and the other of the Sayer, (The Choice of the Private trader, The Private Market in Chinese Export Porcelain Illustrated in the Hodroff Collection, 1994, p. 122/123, no. 123). One domed cover of this set was sold by Galerie Nicolas Fournery in 2018. Seventeenth and eighteenth- century faience covers can be seen in the Cite de la Cramique (Svres). W:20.5cm, The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.
fair condition, 5.5cm.hairline from rim,
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