Rare Chinese Export Scottish Armorial Porcelain Plate

Rare Chinese Export Scottish Armorial Porcelain Plate circa 1740, scrolling gilt borders centering arms of Lord Reay Mackay with motto: Manu Forti; Dia.9"

Provenance: Private collection, Lowcountry South Carolina Plantation

Literature: Howard, David S. CHINESE ARMORIAL PORCELAIN (I), p.285

Other Notes: George Mackay, 3rd Lord Reay (1678-1748) Scottish noble and chief of the Clan Mackay, a Highlands clan.

Condition: Good condition, light wear to enamels and gilding.

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