Auction 30 Antiques & Works of Art, Silver and Jewellery

409

A Jiaqing armorial tea pot for the Portuguese market, 1800-1808


Estimate

20.000 - 30.000


Session 2

29 April 2014



Description

Chinese export porcelain
Famille rose and gilt decoration, gilt leaves on green ground, two cartouches depicting D. António de São José de Castro, Bishop of Oporto coat-of-arms
Upper part with frieze depicting garland, geometric motifs and four cartouches depicting oriental figures
Molded handle, with floral motifs and fruits
Qing Dynasty, Jiaqing Period, c. 1800-1808
(restored)

Height: 14 cm


Category

Porcelain


Additional Information

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



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