DEAR FRIENDS,

It is with great pleasure that we present you the catalogue of our In-person Auction 226, dedicated to Antiquities and Works of Art: a special auction, with a single session, covering a wide range of pieces of particular quality, rarity and antiquity.

SOME HIGHLIGHTS:

COVER: A Suspension Oratory - Namban art, Japanese-Portuguese - Momoyama period (1573-1615)/Edo (1615-1868) (Lot 64);

CROSS-CULTURE

• A Large Chest, Japanese-Portuguese - Momoyama period (1573-1615) /Edo (1615-1868) (lot 67);
• A Cabinet with nine drawers - Namban Art - Momoyama period (1573-1615) (Lot 66);
• A Ventó, India-Mughal Empire, 17^th C. (1st quarter) (Lot 65);

PORTUGUESE PAINTING

• JOSÉ DE AVELAR REBELO - c. 1600-1657 - Adoration of the Magi (Lot 81);
• SILVA PORTO - 1850-1893 - Landscape with figures (Lot 84);
• JOSÉ JÚLIO DE SOUSA PINTO - 1856-1939 - “Banhista” (Lot 87);
• HENRIQUE POUSÃO - 1859-1884 - A Elder's Head (Lot 82);
• CARLOS REIS - 1863-1940 - A countryside landscape with figures (Lot 90);
• TOMÁS DE MELLO JÚNIOR - 19^th/20^th C. - Marine (Lot 86; vd. also 186);
• FRANCIS SMITH - 1881-1961 - Untitled (Procession in the village) (Lot 309; vd. also Lots 308, 310, 311);
• ARMANDO DE LUCENA - 1886-1975 - “A tiragem da cortiça" (Lot 92); “A ceifa” (Lot 93);
• DÓRDIO GOMES - 1890-1976 - Untitled (Lot 312);
• JÚLIO POMAR - 1926-2018 - "Ciganos (Astúrias)" (Lot 313);

FOREIGN PAINTING

• "Buveur de Vin", Flemish school, 16^th /17^th C. (Lot 273);
• Portrait of the Portuguese Infanta Dona Maria Bárbara of Braganza (1711-1758), Queen of Spain, French school, 18^th C. (2nd quarter) (Lot 176);
• JEAN PILLEMENT - 1728-1808 - Landscape with figures (Lot 178);
• Allegory to the Arts, French school, 18^th/19^th C. (Lot 274);

ANTIQUES

CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN

• A Pot, blue decoration, scalloped reserves "Gardens with flowers", embossed rigging supports               "Buddhist Lion Heads (Foo Dogs)", Wanli period (1573-1620) (Lot 103);
• A pitcher, blue decoration "Oriental landscape with figures", frieze with "Winged figures", Chongzhen period (1628-1644) (Lot 319);
• A Pair of small teapots with covers, blue decoration "Flowers”, Kangxi period (1662-1722) (Lot 315);
• A Fish Bowl, blue, rouge-de-fer and gilt «Imari» decoration "Flowers and birds", interior with decoration "Sea animals and leaves", metal handles en relief "Buddhist Lions' Fauces (Foo Dogs)" Qianlong period (1736-1795) (Lot 105);
• Roosters, a pair of sculptures, polychrome and gilt decoration with unglazed heads and crests, Qianlong period (1736-1795) (Lot 106);
• A Tureen "Chapeau chinois" with four feet and scalloped stand, polychrome and gilt decoration en relief "Flowers", Qianlong period (1736-1795) (Lot 187);

FURNITURE

• A chest convertible into a four-poster field bed, Queen Anne (1702-1714), Anglo-Chinese (Lot 298);
• A serpentine bureau, King D. José I (1750-1777) of Portugal, carved and moulded Brazilian rosewood, bronze handles en relief, Portuguese (Lot 100);
• JOSEPH CREMER - 1811-1878, A two body cabinet Napoleon III (1848-1870) (Lot 299);
• JOSÉ MARQUES DA SILVA (ARCHITECT) - 1869-1947, a single body cupboard and Renaissance style cupboard, carved oak, Portuguese (Lots 296 and 297);

SILVER AND JEWELRY

• A Stem Salver, gilt silver, repoussé decoration "Caravel and dolphins", Portuguese, 16^th C. (late) (Lot 140);
• An "Olha" tureen with presentoir, silver, Portuguese, Lisbon assay mark (1694-1723), João Frederico Ludovice maker's mark (1670-1752). Note: According to expert Henrique Correia Braga, in addition to the one sold at Cabral Moncada Leilões in 2019 (Auction 203, lot 696 - https://www.cml.pt/leiloes/2019/203-leilao/2-sessao/696/terrina-redonda-com-salva-de-centro-elevado) only three other examples of "eye" tureens are known, the first of which and the present one being the only ones with their own presentoir (Lot 141);
• A Pair of Candlesticks, King D. José I (1750-1777) of Portugal, silver, decoration en relief "Spirals and twists", Portuguese, mark of official judge of Porto (1768-1810), João Coelho de Sampaio maker's mark (1742-1784) (Lot 149);
• Parrots, a pair of enamelled gold sculptures, eyes set with cabochon cut rubies, wings and trunks set with rose cut diamonds, 19^th/20^th C. (Lot 79);
• A pair of dangle earrings, gold, set with 86 old brilliant cut diamonds, 2 brilliant cut diamonds and 2 drop cut diamonds, European, 19^th C. (Lot 124);
• A ring, gold, set with 30 fancy yellow brilliant cut diamonds weighing approximately 1.20 ct. and a heart-cut green "Paraiba" tourmaline weighing 8.75 ct. (Lot 125);

PORTUGUESE AND FOREIGN FAIANCE – LOTS 1 to 13 and 47 to 58

A CURDLED GLASS COLLECTION – LOTS 14 to 37

VARIOUS CHESS PIECES AND BOARDS AND OTHER GAMES – LOTS 258 to 270

OTHER

• A casket with faceted cover, mahogany, full coating with ivory plaques, engraved and gilt copper mounts, interior with ebony fillets, Italian, 16^th/17^th C. (Lot 256);
• Imperial Binding. KEMPIS, Tomás de - L'imitation de Jésus-Christ. Paris: Impremerie Impériale, 1855 - decoration with silver application of the coat of arms of Napoleon III of France; copy nº 9, from a limited edition of 103, with printed inscription: “offert par l’Empereur des Français a Sa Majesté D. Pedro V, Roi du Portugal et des Algarves”; stamp with the crowned monogram DC, of ​​King D. Carlos I of Portugal and the ex-libris of King D. Manuel II of Portugal (lot 244);
• Miniature palace room, with all its miniature furniture, inside a marbled and painted wooden display cabinet, Portuguese, 18^th C. (3rd quarter) (Lot 290);
• A ship model, probably a French East Indiamen, 18^th C. (4^th quarter) / 19^th C. (1^st quarter), with modern display case (Lot 305).

Hoping to have the pleasure of welcoming you soon, in person or virtually, with our best regards,

Pedro Maria de Alvim Miguel Cabral de Moncada