A covered fish platter with base "Fish" Caldas da Rainha faience from the Manuel Cipriano Gomes Factory «Mafra» naturalistic decoration in shades of brown and green Portuguese 19th C. (2nd half) missing snake head from the cover finial marked, inside cover with inscription A. L. J. PINTOU - Fábrica de Faianças de António Luís de Jesus - Lisboa (c. 1880) Dimensões (altura x comprimento x largura) - 17 x 60 x 37 cm Notes: vd. SIMAS, Filomena; ISIDRO, Sónia - "Dicionário de Marcas de Faiança e Porcelana Portuguesas". Lisbon: Estar Editora, 1996, p. 99, mark No. 543; and p. 35, mark No. 27.