Estimate

8.000 - 12.000

Session 1

14 April 2021

Hammer Price

Description

Chinese export porcelain
Blue decoration of central armorial shield for Manuel Álvares Pinto framed by Greek key border
Gadrooned and scalloped lip of profuse foliage decorated frames and geometric motifs to rim
Flowering branches and foliage decoration to back
Kangxi reign, ca. 1690
(minor losses to rim glaze)

Diam.: 21,5 cm

Category

Porcelain

Additional Information

Literature:
João Rodrigues Calvão (coord.), "Caminhos da Porcelana - Dinastia Ming e Qing, Fundação Oriente, pp. 204-205;
Nuno Castro, "A Porcelana Chinesa e os Brasões do Império", p. 42;
Rui Guedes (org.), "Companhia das Índias", p. 23;
David Howard, John Ayers, "China for the West", vol. I, p.63;
Maria Antónia Pinto de Matos, "Cerâmica da China - Colecção RA", vol.III, pp. 14-15.