Auction 119 Antiques & Works of Art, Silver & Jewellery

406

A small armorial cachepot


Estimate

5.000 - 7.000


Session 2

20 October 2022



Description

Chinese export porcelain
Polychrome and gilt decoration with armorial for Aires José Maria de Saldanha Albuquerque Coutinho Matos e Noronha (2nd Count of Ega)
Qianlong reign (1736-1795)

15x18x15,5 cm


Category

Porcelain


Additional Information

Christie's label to back

Literature:
Nuno de Castro, "A Porcelana Chinesa ao Tempo do Império - Portugal/Brasil", Lisboa: ACD Editores, 2007, p. 146; and Alberto Varela Santos, "Portugal na Porcelana da China - 500 Anos de Comércio", Lisboa: Artemágica, 2010, volume IV, pp. 1179-1185; Pedro Dias, "Heráldica Portuguesa na Porcelana da China Qing", Lisboa: Fundação Macau, 2014, pp. 130-133.



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