An octagonal small dish Chinese export porcelain polychrome and gilt decoration "Flower garlands" with coat of arms of Joaquim Inácio da Cruz Sobral (1725-1781) - 5th service (eight garlands) Qianlong period (1736-1795) major restoration on the flap, slight wear to the gilt Dimensões (altura x comprimento x largura) - 4,5 x 25,5 cm Notes: Nuno de Castro collection. Vd. similar copies in CASTRO, Nuno de -"A Porcelana Chinesa ao Tempo do Império - Portugal/Brasil". Lisbon: ACD Editores, 2007, pp. 169-170; SANTOS, A. Varela - "Portugal na Porcelana da China - 500 Anos de Comércio" - vol. VI. Lisbon: Artemágica, 2009, p. 1103; and DIAS, Pedro - "Heráldica Portuguesa na Porcelana da China Qing". Lisbon: Macau Foundation, 2014, pp. 199-205.