RICHARD GOULD ANTIQUES

#16587
A Chinese export octagonal soup plate painted in famille rose enamels and gilt with the Arms of Macgregor.
Qianlong, ca. 1780

9.5" Diameter

Ill. David Howard, Chinese Armorial Porcelain,
Volume I , p.651. The Macgregors were a Scots family closely aligned to Bonnie Prince Charlie.
John Macgregor was the Auditor General in Bengal, India.
The family motto is lettered in Gaelic.

 


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