Auction 75 Antiques & Works of Art

561

A cup


Estimate

200 - 300


Session 2

15 March 2018



Description

Chinese export porcelain
With coat-of-arms of D. José Maria da Silva Torres, Archbishop of Goa from 1843 to 1849, Archbishop of Palmira, Gran Cruz of the Order of Santiago da Espada, Knight of the Order of Christ and Par do Reino
Gilt monogram "JAPOFMST" (José Arcebispo Primaz Oriente Frei Maria Silva Torres)
Gilt and polychrome Mandarin decoration depicting flowers, fruits, birds and insects
Daoguang Period (1821-1850)

Height: 6 cm


Category

Porcelain


Additional Information

Literature:
Nuno de Castro, "A Porcelana Chinesa ao Tempo do Império", p. 229.



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