A scalloped chargerChinese export porcelain
Polychrome and gilt decoration
Tab decorated with bouquets and green and rouge-de-fer friezes
Coat-of-arms of D. Manuel Bernardo de Melo e Castro (grandson of the 4th Conde das Galveias)
Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period, ca. 1770
(small chips)Literature:
Jo?o Rodrigues Calv?o (coord.), "Caminhos da Porcelana - Dinastias Ming e Qing", Funda??o Oriente, p. 229;
Nuno de Castro, "A Porcelana Chinesa ao Tempo do Império", p. 155;
Jenny Dreyfus, "Lou?a da Aristocracia no Brasil", pp. 121 e 122.35,5x42 cm