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A Chinese export porcelain armorial dish, Qianlong period


Estimate

1.000 - 2.000


Session 2

3 June 2026



Description

Chinese export porcelain
Plain edge, with blue line and gilt rim
Decorated to the centre with the arms of Vasco Luís Carneiro de Sousa e Faro, inscribed within a circular reserve and surrounded by a garland of small flowers
Qianlong period, c. 1790

Diam.: 25 cm


Additional Information

Literature:
CASTRO, Nuno de - "A Porcelana Chinesa ao Tempo do Império - Portugal/Brasil". Lisbon: ACD Editores, 2007, p. 191, who attributes it to Vasco Luís Carneiro de Sousa e Faro, Governor of Macau (17??-1790)
DIAS, Pedro - "Heráldica Portuguesa na Porcelana da China Qing". Lisbon: Fundação Macau, 2014, pp. 232-235.



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