349 - A pair of 'Governor Duff' plates

A pair of 'Governor Duff' plates Chinese export porcelain With Verte-Imari decoration, depicting a garden scene with figures to the centre Border decorated with foliage motifs and precious objects Yongzheng period (1722–1735) (one plate broken and repaired, with chips; the other with a hairline crack and chips) Diam.: 23 cm Hervouet, François et Nicole Bruneau, Ives - "La Porcelaine des Compagnies des Indes à Décor Occidental", Paris, Flammarion 1988, pp. 152-153, figs. 7.30 to 7.33