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A Jiaqing dish, Brilhante Service, ca. 1820
Estimate
18.000 - 22.000
Session 2
29 April 2014
Hammer Price
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Chinese export porcelain
Depicting the Portuguese vessel Brilhante with Portuguese flag and pennant with MAS monogram on blue ground
Body decorated with blue geometric and gilt friezes
The Brilhante vessel was property of the Portuguese Macau-based ship-owner Manuel Alves de Sousa (MAS) and the commission of this service was probably made for on board service.
Jiaqing Period, ca. 1820
40x47 cm
Category
Porcelain
Additional Information
Bibliography: Beurdeley, Michel, Porcelaine da La Compagnie des Indes, pp. 186; Hervouët, François et Nicole; Bruneau, Yves, La Porcelaine des Compagnies des Indes a Decór Occidental, p.46; Howard, David; Ayers, John, China for the West, vol. I, p. 228; Matos, Maria Antónia Pinto de, Cerâmica da China Colecção RA, vol. II, pp. 268-269; Phillips, John Goldsmith, China Trade Porcelain, p.191.
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