Four English armorial plates, 18th and 19th century, the first decorated with a floral border on a cream ground, with a griffon head family crest to centre. The second transfer printed with a coat of arms to centre along with motto 'Juste Sans Crainte'. Impressed Spode to reverse. The third decorated with a central full de Burgh coat of arms with the motto 'Un Roy un Foy Un Loy', being for the Earl of Clanricarde. The fourth with a floriate border on a cream ground, bearing a central coat of arms with the motto 'Constare in Sententia', the largest plate 25 cm diameter. Provenance: The John Scarce Collection of Porcelain