Estimate

300 - 500

Session 1

14 April 2021

Hammer Price

Description

Chinese export porcelain
Gilt and polychrome "Canton" decoration with flowers, fruits, birds and insects
Armorial shield for José Maria da Silva Torres, Archbishop of Goa (1843-1849), Archbishop of Palmyra, Great Cross of the Portuguese Order of Saint James of the Sword, Knight of the Order of Christ and Member of the Kingdom's Higher Chamber
Gilt monogram "JAPOFMST" (José Archbishop Primaz Oriente Frei Maria Silva Torres
Daoguang reign (1821-1850)
(restoration to lip)

Diam.: 25,5 cm

Category

Porcelain

Additional Information

Literature:
Nuno de Castro, "A Porcelana Chinesa ao Tempo do Império - Portugal / Brasil", Lisboa: ACD Editores, 2007, p. 229
A. Varela Santos, "Portugal na Porcelana da China - 500 Anos de Comércio". Lisboa: Artemágica, volume II, 2009, pp. 668 a 673;
Pedro Dias- "Heráldica Portuguesa na Porcelana da China Qing". Lisboa: Fundação Macau, 2014, pp. 322 e 323.