Auction 81 Antiques & Works of Art

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A tea caddy


Estimate

9.000 - 12.000


Session 1

10 October 2018



Description

Chinese export porcelain
Polychrome decoration, coat-of-arms of Francisco José de Sampaio Melo e Castro (ca. 1675-1723), 40th viceroy of India
Sides, top and cover decorated in gold and rouge de fer with floral motifs
Kangxi Period, ca. 1720
(restorations)

16x10,5x7 cm


Category

Porcelain


Additional Information

Literature:
Nuno de Castro, "A Porcelana Chinesa ao Tempo de Império, Portugal/Brasil", pp 120-125;
A. Varela Santos, "Portugal na Porcelana da China - 500 Anos de Comércio", vol. III, pp. 820-837;
Pedro Dias, "Heráldica Portuguesa na Porcelana da China Qing", pp. 86-93.



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