Auction 26 Antiques & Works of Art, Silver and Jewellery

63

A Qianlong scalloped sauce boat, D. José Equestrian Statue Service


Estimate

400 - 600


Session 1

11 December 2013



Description

Chinese export porcelain
Polychrome decoration depicting the Equestrian Statue of D. José King of Portugal (1750-1777).
This service was commissioned for the inauguration of the statue, Lisbon 1775
Qianlong Period (1736-1795)
(Restoration and chips)
Length: 22 cm


Category

Porcelain


Additional Information

Bibliography: Nuno de Castro, "A Porcelana da China ao tempo do Império - Portugal/Brasil", ACD Editores, 2007, p. 275.
A. Varela Santos, "Portugal na porcelana da China, 500 anos de comércio", Volume II, Artemágica, Lisboa 2008 nº3.04, pp 534-542.



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