A Chinese Export armorial porcelain mug, Qianlong, with shield-shaped armorial in iron red, puce and gilding, inscribed with the motto "Virtutis Merces Gloria", the sides painted with floral springs in Famille Rose decoration, gilt lattice and green dot border, double entwined celery handles with floral terminals, 14cms high. Provenance: By direction of the Executors of Ian and Ena Robertson, removed from The Old Manse, Alnwick.