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A Chinese Export porcelain Grisaille and Famille Rose plate with the Danby Gate in Oxford circa 1767

After the engraving published in Oxford in 1713; sold together with a Chinese Export porcelain plate with botanical decoration, circa 1730-1740.

Dia: 9 in.

Note

The Danby Gate allowed entrance to Oxford's Botanic Garden. An example of the "Danby Gate" plate is in the collection of the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, United Kingdom (see accession no. EA1985.10).

Provenance

Danby Gate plate: Estate of William Yerrington Dear, Jr. and Thelma Tipson Dear

Christie's, New York, December 15, 2007, lot 474

Plate with botanical decoration: Elinor Gordon, Villanova, Pennsylvania

Property of a Virginia lady.