A large Chinese Export Famille Rose porcelain armorial oval two handled tray
With coat of arms surmounted by a seven pearl coronet.
height 2 1/4in (6cm); width over handles 19 1/2in (49.5cm); depth 14 1/2in (37cm)

General marks, scratches, rubbing, pitting, wear, glazing and firing flaws. Some loss to decoration at edges, most noticeable at handles. Some glaze slips. Glaze pooling around footrim with some kiln inclusions. One handle restored and fluoresces under UV light, as well as the corresponding area where the handle joins the dish, overpainting to the gilding. Fluorescense in the area of the base of the other handle with some overpainting to the gilding.