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A Chinese export porcelain armorial tureen, cover and platter, arms of D. Henrique de Meneses


Estimate

3.000 - 5.000


Session 2

3 June 2026



Description

Chinese export porcelain
Tureen of low, bulbous body, with two side handles, on a ring foot, with domed cover surmounted by a knop modelled as a fruit, and oval platter
Decorated in polychrome enamels and gilt, with the arms of D. Henrique de Meneses (1727-1787), 3rd Marquis of Louriçal and 7th Count of Ericeira
Qianlong period (1736-1795)

21x28,5x20,5 cm (terrina)
28,5x35 cm (travessa)


Additional Information

Literature:
CASTRO, Nuno de - "A Porcelana Chinesa ao Tempo do Império - Portugal/Brasil". Lisbon: ACD Editores, 2007, p. 184
SANTOS, A. Varela - "Portugal na Porcelana da China - 500 Anos de Comércio" - vol. IV. Lisbon: Artemágica, 2010, pp. 1244-1248
DIAS, Pedro - "Heráldica Portuguesa na Porcelana da China Qing". Lisbon: Fundação Macau, 2014, pp. 208-209.



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