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Chinese export armorial porcelain coffee cup and saucer, Qianlong ca. 1788. With the arms of Gleig. The wavy rims with a gilt band. Provenance: Heirloom & Howard Ltd., 31 August 2001; The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff. Reference: Howard, "Chinese Armorial Porcelain," Vol. II, pg. 555. Lot Essay: This service likely made for George Gleig, born in 1753, who was elected Bishop of Dunkeld three times between 1786-1808, but each of these were nullified by Bishop Skinner of Aberdeen. He later served as Bishop of Brechin from 1808 until his death in 1840. (Cup) height: 2 1/2 in x width: 3 1/4 in x diameter: 2 1/4 in. (Saucer) diameter: 5 1/4 in.
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