GALERIE NICOLAS FOURNERY

A Chinese armorial plate for the French market (Monti de Rezé). Qianlong

Decorated in the famille rose palette with the coat of arms of Monti de Rezé to the center of plate.

Country:
China
Period :
Qianlong (1735-1795), circa 1765
Material:
Porcelain
Dimension:
8.85 in. (22.5 cm)
Reference :
C887b
Status:
sold

Related works

Two saucer dishes from this service are in the collections of the Musée du Château (Nantes).

Notice

This service was orderer for Louis de Monti, comte de Rezé. He was the son of Joseph-Claude de Monti, page de la grande écurie du roi, and of Madeline Jouault.

He married in 1764 Marie-Anne de la Roche-Saint-André, daughter of Jean, seigneur de la Brandaisière, enseigne de vaisseau du roi, and of Anne-Marie de Biré de la Malnoë. The Monti de Rezé family was originally of Florence, and was related to the Strozzi and the Médicis.

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