Subasta Bidspirit | A scalloped platter
A scalloped platter - Chinese export porcelain polychrome and gilt decoration ”Rabbits, birds, fish, fruits, vegetables, flowers and leaves”, rim with the inscription SALDANHA DE ALBUQUERQUE, coat of arms of Gaspar de Saldanha e Albuquerque (1719-1771) and polychrome reserves ”Hunting” and ”Fishing ” Qianlong period (1736-1795) minor faults on the rim glaze Dimensões (altura x comprimento x largura) - 26,5 x 19,2 cm Notes: It was part of the A. Varela Santos Collection, according to the label on the back. Vd. CASTRO, Nuno de - ””A Porcelana Chinesa ao Tempo do Império - Portugal/Brasill”. Lisbon: ACD Editores, 2007, p. 151; SANTOS, A. Varela - ”Portugal na Porcelana da China - 500 Anos de Comércio”, vol. II. Lisbon: Artemágica, 2008, pp. 616-622, #5.03; and DIAS, Pedro - ”Heráldica Portuguesa na Porcelana da China Qing”. Lisbon:Fundação Macau, 2014, pp. 108-111.