A PAIR OF ARMORIAL PLATES

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A PAIR OF ARMORIAL PLATES
CIRCA 1800

Each painted in the center with the arms of Silveira impaling Tavora for Bernardo José Maria da Silveira Loreno, fifth Count of Sarzedas, the rim with an unusual border of crossed feathers on a cell ground in iron-red, peach and gilt (wear, one border with rubbed area)--9 5/8in. (24.5cm.) diam.