euro_symbol€ 1,500 - 2,250 Base - Estimate
A scalloped plate Chinese export porcelain polychrome, blue and gilt decoration "Monogram and royal crown" and inscription SETE BARRO HE OUTRO OUNICORNIO 1776 (?) attributed to the Royal College of Nobles of Lisbon and traditionally called "Meninos da Palhavã" Qianlong period (1736-1795) hairline, heavy wear on decoration Dimensões (altura x comprimento x largura) - 23 cm Notes: vd. CASTRO, Nuno de - "A Porcelana Chinesa ao Tempo do Império - Portugal/Brasil". Lisbon: ACD Editores, 2007, p. 173; SANTOS, A. Varela - "Portugal na Porcelana da China: 500 Anos de Comércio". Lisbon: Artemágica - vol. IV, 2010, pp. 1202-1211; e DIAS, Pedro - "Heráldica Portuguesa na Porcelana da China Qing". Lisbon: Macau Foundation, 2014, pp. 168-173.