A London-decorated Chinese porcelain spoon tray mid 18th century

A London-decorated Chinese porcelain spoon tray mid 18th century, the flattened hexafoil form with original incised anhua decoration, later decorated probably in the atelier of James Giles with 'Type B' flower sprays, small sprigs and a colourful moth or butterfly, brown line rim, a small rim chip, 12.9cm.

Provenance: the Geoffrey Godden Collection.

Exhibited: The Early James Giles and his Contemporary London Decorators, Stockspring Antiques 5-17 June 2008, cat. no.48 with other items.