Auction 50 Antiques & Works of Art, Silver & Jewellery

237

A Jiaqing Armorial octagonal dish, for the Portuguese Market, 1800-1808


Estimate

10.000 - 12.000


Session 1

9 December 2015



Description

Chinese export porcelain
Famille Rose and gilt decoration depicting gilt tree branches with leaves on green ground
Tab with classical frieze, leaves and four reserves depicting Chinese quotidian scenes
Centre depicting coat-of-arms of D.António de São José de Castro, Bishop of Porto
Qing Dynasty, Jiaqing Period, ca. 1800-1808
(slight wear to the enamelled decoration, regilt coat-of-arms)

32x24 cm


Category

Porcelain


Additional Information

Literature:
João Rodrigues Calvão (coord.), "Caminhos da Porcelana - Dinastia Ming e Qing", Fundação Oriente, pp. 196-199;
Nuno Castro, "A Porcelana Chinesa e os Brasões do Império", p. 197;
Varela Santos, "Portugal na Porcelana da China, 500 anos de Comércio", vol. II, pp. 660-664;
Rui Guedes (org.), "Companhia das Índias", p. 142;
Maria Antónia Pinto de Matos, "Cerâmica da China - Colecção RA", vol. III, pp. 220-221.



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