/internal/media/dispatcher/41254/fullFAS/C/225.2Coffee pot from tea service for Alexandre de La Motte-BaracéArt / CeramicsQianlong (1736-1795)1786-178917861789Compagnie des IndesCompagnie des IndesThis is a Chinese porcelain tea set dated to 1786 -89, crafted for the European market. It was used by the Order of St. John in Malta between 1786 and 1789. The set features finely hand-painted armorial decorations, blending Chinese craftsmanship with European heraldic imagery, exemplifying the cross-cultural exchange in decorative arts during the late 18th century.Rob Michiels Auction Belgium, Spring Sale 2025, Lot number 767, Commissioned by Alexandre de La Motte-Baracé, Count of La Motte-BaracéWidth (at widest part, handle to spout) approx. 14cm, Depth (without lid) approx. 12.9, approx. 17.5 cm (with lid)MUŻAMUŻA, Reserve Collection219049.20CeramicsHeritage Malta4719Overglaze2 componentsChina