CHINE, CIRCA 1770

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PAIRE D'ASSIETTES ARMORIEES EN PORCELAINE DE LA FAMILLE ROSE
CHINE, CIRCA 1770
De forme polylobée, ornées au centre des armes portuguaises de Dom Antonio de Sousa Falcao de Saldanha Coutinho, l'aile rehaussée d'une frise de fleurs de lys, le marli d'un rinceau continu ; petites égrenures restaurées
Diamètre: 23,5 cm. (9¼ in.) (2)

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A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE ARMORIAL LOBED PLATES FOR THE PORTUGUESE MARKET
CHINA, CIRCA 1770

Lot Essay

A chocolate pot from this service is illustrated by N. de Castro, Chinese Porcelain and the Heraldry of the Empire, Oporto 1988, p.118, where the author explains that de Saldanha Coutinho was a page in the Royal Household and a son of the Governor of Santa Catarina (Brazil) in 1760. A plate from this service was exhibited Caminhos da Porcelana Dinastias Ming e Qing, Lisbon 1998, catalogue no.54.

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