A FRENCH PORCELAIN FRUIT BOWL French porcelain, polychrome and gilt decoration, Maison Edouard Honoré, Champroux-en-Allier (porcelain) and Paris (decoration), ca. 1840, polychrome and gilt decoration. Small firing defect. Dim.: 27x31 cm. Note: a similar fruit bowl exists in the National Palace of Ajuda, Lisbon (PNA 54554), part of the "Casquinha" dinner set from Queen D. Maria II, used in the wedding of King D. Luís with Queen D. Maria Pia of Savoy, in 1862.