A famille rose heraldic serving dish made for Johanna Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst.
Decorated with the combined coat-of-arms of Anhalt-Zerbst and Holstein-Gottorf with the crowned order of Saint Catherine. Slight wear to the decor. W 33, D 24 cm.
Ca. 1745 - 60.
Literature
Cf. Sook Hi Park, Chinesisches Auftragsporzellan der Ostasiatischen Handelskompanie in Emden, Aurich 1973, p. 41 ff. and illus. 65 ff. A large oval dish from the same service in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, inv. nr. 51.86.436.