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98

DELFIM MAYA - 1886-1978
Citando para bandarilhas
scalloped sheet metal sculpture, marble stand, unsigned
Dimensões (altura x comprimento x largura) - 7 x 12 x 8 cm

€ 600 - 900 Base - Estimate

€ 0Unsold - Available to buy

99

DELFIM MAYA - 1886-1978
"Pobre cavalo”
bronze sculpture, black marble base, Signed and dated 1931, foundry stamp Cera perdida - Miranda
Dimensões (altura x comprimento x largura) - 12,5 x 17 x 15 cm

€ 400 - 600 Base - Estimate

€ 400Unsold - Sold afterwards

100

DELFIM MAYA - 1886-1978
A fishwife
bronze sculpture, signed
Dimensões (altura x comprimento x largura) - 44,5 cm

€ 1,500 - 2,250 Base - Estimate

€ 0Unsold - Available to buy

101

ALVITO, Marqueses de.- Cartas de e para os Marqueses de Alvito.- Séculos XVIII/XIX/XX (1750-1905).- 6 documentos
A set consisting of the following documents: 1 - Letter (1 p.) from Diogo de Mendonça Corte Real (ca. 1694-1771), to D. Fernando Lobo, informing him of the grant of the title of Count Baron (Palace, September 3, 1750); 2 - Letter (1 p.) from the Viscount of Balsemão (1735-1804) informing the Marquis of Alvito, D. José António Plácido Lobo da Silveira Quaresma, of the grant (from the Prince Regent) of the appointment as Gentleman of the Chamber of Her Majesty the Queen (Palace, September 21, 1803); 3 - Letter (3 p.) from the Marchioness of Alvito, D. Isabel Vicência Inês da Cunha e Lorena, to the Bishop Count Rector of the University of Coimbra, requesting dispensation from the act of bachelor's degree and protection in other matters for her son Fernando, canon of the Patriarchal Church (Alvito, September 30, 1818); 4 - Letter (2 p.) from the Marquis of Alvito, D. José António Plácido Lobo da Silveira Quaresma, to Aires Pinto de Sousa, Governor of Justice of the Court of Appeal and House of Porto, requesting a position for the judge João António Ribeiro de Sousa Almeida de Vasconcelos (Bemposta Palace, September 3, 1823); 5 and 6 - Two letters (2, 1 p.) from the Marquis of Alvito, D. José Lobo da Silveira Quaresma (February 5 and March 1905), the first addressed to Cristóvão Aires de Magalhães Sepúlveda. The letter from the Marchioness of Alvito (3rd document), with strong foxing.

€ 300 - 450 Base - Estimate

€ 500Sold

102

D. MARIA I, D. Rainha de Portugal.- Carta de mercê.- Século XVIII (1795).- 1 f.; 520x694 mm.
Manuscript on parchment, in cursive humanistic script. Royal charter, by which the Infante D. João (through his mother, Queen D. Maria I), grants José Caetano de Morais e Ataíde the right to own the office of almoxarife, high-ranking official of the public treasury, and judge of Royal Rights of the Commandery of Santa Maria in the city of Castelo Branco. Document dated Lisbon, 8 July 1786. Signed by seal: The Infante. Slightly faded and dusty parchment, with several checks and entries on the back. It retains the original plate seal. Provenance: private collection.

€ 200 - 300 Base - Estimate

€ 0Unsold - Available to buy

103

SÁ, José António de.- Plano e Regulamentos de Correição respectivo aos Negocios de Justiça e Fazenda que tem a honra de aprezentar a Sua Majestade o Doutor Joze Antonio de Sá, Corregedor da Comarca de Moncorvo. Na conformidade do Av.º de 15 de Julho de 1794.- Século XVIII (1794).- 1 vol. (420 f.); 36 cm.- E.
José António de Sá (1756-1819), jurist and judicial magistrate born in Braganza, was a judge in Moncorvo, a judge of the Court of Appeal of Porto, and a member of the Royal Academy of Sciences of Lisbon. This manuscript, apparently unpublished and meticulously calligraphed, contains a detailed and ambitious plan or memorandum for the reform of the function and competence of the corregidor judges of the districts. Immediately following the title page, it presents an extensive index composed of 255 titles, developed over the following 400 pages. Ex-libris with the monogram ML (Matias Lima). Magnificent contemporary binding, entirely of "vieux rouge" shagreen, with some wear, with neoclassical gold ornamental borders on the covers and a smooth spine profusely gold tooling; in the centre of both covers, gold engraved, the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Portugal, on a crowned armillary sphere; marbled edges. The back cover has some imperfections (peeled covering) and weak joints requiring intervention.

€ 2,000 - 3,000 Base - Estimate

€ 2,000Unsold - Sold afterwards

104

MARIA I, D. (Rainha de Portugal).- Cartas régias (2).- Século XVIII (1777-1788).- 2 documentos: 2 f.; 32 cm & 2 f.; 34 cm.
Manuscripts on parchment bifolios: 1 - Royal Charter by which Queen D. Maria I grants to Dom Fernando José Lobo, baron of Alvito and count of Oriola, the title of marquis of Alvito; in addition to other grants during her lifetime, it also establishes that, with the aforementioned title, there shall be an investment of 322,158 réis, "... que é o mesmo que tem os mais marqueses deste reino"; document dated June 16, 1777; autographed signature: The Queen. 2 - Royal Charter by which Queen D. Maria I grants to the Marquis of Alvito, Dom Joseph Antonio Lobo da Silveira Quaresma, the titles of count of Oriola and baron of Alvito, in perpetuity and inheritance, in accordance with the Mental Law, with dispensation therefrom; document given at the Palace of Queluz, on October 13, 1788; autographed signature: The Queen; The lead seal remains intact. Both documents have several signatures and registrations on the verso.

€ 300 - 450 Base - Estimate

€ 600Sold

105

POMBAL, Marquês de; MARIA I, D. (Rainha de Portugal).- Documentos referentes a D. Tomás de Almeida (1706-1786).- Século XVIII (1759-1777).- 3 documentos.
A set consisting of three documents addressed to D. Tomás de Almeida (1706-1786), also known as Principal Almeida, an illustrious prelate and politician, principal dean of the Patriarchal Church of Lisbon, nephew of D. Tomás Almeida (1670-1754), his namesake, the first Patriarch of Lisbon: two letters from Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, the first dated July 7, 1759 (autograph signature: Count of Oeyras), confirming the royal appointment (grace) to the position of Director General of Studies; the second, dated July 5, 1771 (autograph signature: Marquis of Pombal), requesting that all books and papers belonging to the Directorate General of Studies be delivered to the bishop presiding over the Royal Censorship Board. Enclosed is a royal charter from Queen D. Maria I, requesting the presence of Dom Tomás at the solemn ceremonies honoring his father, King Dom D. José I, to be held on the balcony of the Royal Commerce Square on May 13, 1777; document (paper bifolio) dated May 10, 1777 (autograph signature: Queen), with a serious fault in the support at the bottom margin, without affecting the main text, but with possible omission of the usual summary.

€ 300 - 450 Base - Estimate

€ 320Sold

106

JOSÉ I, D. (Rei de Portugal).- Carta autógrafa.- Século XVIII (1762).- 4 p.; 22 cm.
Manuscript on a double folio sheet of paper. Extensive handwritten letter addressed to the Baron Count of Alvito with instructions regarding the conduct of the Army, on the eve of the arrival in Portugal of the Count of Lippe. Fernando José Lobo da Silveira Quaresma (1727-1778), Baron, Count and 3rd Marquis of Alvito, was a Field Marshal and Lieutenant-General of the Portuguese Army. Entirely handwritten document, dated June 7, 1762, signed Joseph. It retains a cover with a summary and indication: "Carta escripta pela Real Maõ d’ElRey D. Jozé...", Bundle 14. Num. 15.

€ 400 - 600 Base - Estimate

€ 800Sold

107

CARVALHO E MELO, Sebastião José de (Conde de Oeiras).- Carta autógrafa.- Século XVIII (1759).- 4 p.; 225 mm
Extensive, entirely handwritten letter, in the handwriting of Sebastião José, without indication of recipient, but probably addressed to D. Tomás de Almeida (1706-1786), also known as Principal Almeida, illustrious prelate and politician, principal dean of the Patriarchal Church of Lisbon. It refers to the appointment of two professors (of Grammar and Rhetoric), the adoption of classical books, and other matters relating to Public Studies. It should be recalled that, on July 6, 1759, D. Tomás was appointed Director-General of (Minor) Studies, a position he held for 14 years. Document dated August 14, 1759; signature: Count of Oeyras.

€ 400 - 600 Base - Estimate

€ 500Sold

108

CARVALHO E MELO, Sebastião José de.- Carta.- Século XVIII (1758).- 1 documento (1 p.); 22 cm.
Autograph letter from Sebastião José to D. Fernando Lobo da Silveira (1727-1778), Baron Count of Alvito, informing him of his appointment as Gentleman of the Chamber of His Majesty. Entirely autograph document, dated Belém Palace, December 9, 1758; signed: Sebastião Joseph de Carvalho e Mello.

€ 300 - 450 Base - Estimate

€ 650Sold

109

CATARINA DE BRAGANÇA, D. (Infanta de Portugal e Rainha de Inglaterra).- Carta régia.- Século XVIII (1705).- 2 f.; 342 x 475 mm.
Manuscript on parchment bifolio. Royal Charter by which the Infanta D. Catarina, in her capacity as regent and governor of the kingdom (due to the indisposition of her brother D. Pedro II), grants to D. José Lobo, for his lifetime, the title of Count of Vila de Oriola. May 2, 1705. Document dated the City of Lisbon, on the 2nd day of May 1795; signature by seal: The Queen. Document lacking the pendant seal; on the verso several signatures and entries; includes a folder with the summary and the indication: Bundle 2. Num. 47.

€ 200 - 300 Base - Estimate

€ 420Sold

110

PEDRO II, D. (Rei de Portugal).- Cartas de mercê.- Século XVIII (1704-1705).- 2 documentos (2 f.; ±315 x 4460 mm & ±320 x 425 mm).
Manuscripts on parchment. Two royal letters by which King Pedro II grants Tomás de Almeida the positions of Chancellor-Major of the kingdoms and lordships and Deputy of the Treasury and State of the Queen's Household. Documents dated Lisbon, respectively, November 18, 1704 and September 18, 1705 (autograph signatures: ElRey). Tomás de Almeida (1670-1754) was Bishop of Lamego (1706) and Porto (1709), first Patriarch of Lisbon (1716) and, in 1737, elevated to the dignity of Cardinal. Documents slightly handled, but entirely legible, lacking the hanging seals; the first with a support fault in the upper margin, without affecting the handwritten text; on the verso of both, several visas and registrations. Attached is a provision from D. Tomás de Almeida, by which D. Tomás "... ha por bem fazer doação da prata branca e dourada..." to the factory of his Church of Sta. Isabel; bifolio (4 p.), dated April 27, 1763 (autograph signature: Patriarch of Lisbon), retaining the plaque seal.

€ 300 - 450 Base - Estimate

€ 300Sold

111

AFONSO VI, D. (Rei de Portugal).- Carta régia.- Século XVIII (1662).- 1 f.; 360 x 475 mm.
Manuscript on sealed parchment. Royal Charter of discharge, by which King Afonso VI grants discharge to Diogo Lobo da Silveira, former administrator of the chapels of King D. Afonso IV located in the cathedral of this city where he served. Document dated December 23, 1662. Autographed signature: ElRey.

€ 200 - 300 Base - Estimate

€ 420Sold

112

MANUSCRITOS RÉGIOS.- JOÃO IV, D. (Rei de Portugal).- Alvará régio.- Século XVII (1655).- 1 f.; 305 x 210 cm (aparente).
Manuscript on parchment. Royal decree by which King D. João IV grants Doctor António Cordovil Mouzinho the honour of appointing him corregidor of the city of Portalegre. Document dated Lisbon, May 15, 1655. Handwritten signature: Rey. Framed (frame with some faults on the gilding).

€ 300 - 450 Base - Estimate

€ 440Sold

113

FILIPE I, D. (Rei de Portugal).- Alvará régio.- Século XVI (1592).- 1 f.; 30 cm.
Manuscript on a bifolio of paper. Royal decree from King D. Filipe I to Luís de Lencastre, granting him the favour and honour that would justify the marriage of one of his daughters. Document dated January 16, 1592. Autograph signature: Rey. Enclosed is a petition (undated copy) from Luís de Lencastre requesting the title of Count from the King, as he was about to marry one of his daughters to João Lobo, Baron of Alvito. The decree includes a small envelope with the indication Bundle 2. Num. 39.

€ 200 - 300 Base - Estimate

€ 900Sold

114

JOÃO III, D. (Rei de Portugal).- Carta régia.- Século XVI (1552).- 2 f.; 367 mm.
Manuscript on parchment bifolio. Confirmation made by King D. João III to Rodrigo Lobo of the towns of Alvito and Vila Nova, and in place of Ribeira de Niza and the Roubão mill, a farm and estates were purchased in Termo de Oriola, and some houses in Lisbon, as stated at the end of the charter. Document in cursive Gothic script, dated January 13, 1552, without royal signature or seal; at the end of the third page, two signatures: S. de Matos and the Bishop of Tangier (Gonçalo Pinheiro, 1499-1567). Includes a cover with the summary and indication: Bundle 1, No. 36.

€ 200 - 300 Base - Estimate

€ 1,000Sold

115

MANUEL, D. (Rei de Portugal).- Carta régia.- Século XV (1496).- 1 f.; 285 x 500 mm.
Manuscript on parchment. Royal letter confirming the favour granted by King D. Afonso V to Diogo Lopes Lobo, stipulating that there should be no more than four privileged vassals in his towns of Alvito and Vila Nova. The confirmation from King D. Manuel, addressed to Dona Maria de Sousa (daughter of Diogo Lopes), also states that the inhabitants of Alvito and Vila Nova should pay jugada and oitava, except for the four vassals mentioned. The document from King D. Afonso V is dated October 6, 1453. The royal charter from King D. Manuel refers to another from King D. João II (of March 1492), dated October 6, 1496. The parchment is slightly handled but entirely legible, lacking the pendant seal. Autographed signature: elRey. Enclosed are two authentic certificates from the Torre do Tombo, preserving their respective stamp seals intact.

€ 400 - 600 Base - Estimate

€ 2,200Sold

116

JOÃO II, D. (Rei de Portugal).- Carta régia.- Século XV (1486).- 1 f.; 29 cm.
Manuscript on paper, in cursive Gothic script of the reign of King D. João II. Charter in which King D. João II begs Queen Maria to be merciful to the crossbowmen regarding a lawsuit they were bringing, and that he would be grateful for any favour she might do them. Document somewhat handled and dusty, but entirely legible, dated April 6, 1486; autograph signature: Rey; retains the stamp seal. Includes an authentic copy (from 1810) and a cover with the inscription: Bundle 2. Num. 21.

€ 300 - 450 Base - Estimate

€ 750Sold

117

JOÃO II, D. (Rei de Portugal).- Carta régia.- Século XV (1483).- 260 x 430 mm.
Manuscript on parchment, in cursive Gothic script of the reign of King D. João II. Letter by which King D. João II grants the privilege to the direct descendants of Baron João Fernandes da Silveira to use the title of Dom. Document lacking the pendant seal, some stains and a serious fault near the bottom margin affecting the summary, dated October 6, 1483; autograph signature: Rey.

€ 300 - 450 Base - Estimate

€ 950Sold

118

JOÃO II, D. (Rei de Portugal).- Carta régia.- Século XV (1482).- 1 f.; 30 cm.
Manuscript on paper, in cursive Gothic script of the reign of King D. João II. Charter from King D. João II addressed to D. João Fernandes da Silveira, Baron of Alvito, ambassador to Spain, to represent to the King of Castile the restitution to the Count of Caminha of the Fornelos Fortress, which had been taken from him. The Fornelos Castle is located in the municipality of Pontevedra (Galicia), Spain. Document dated April 15, 1482, accompanied by an authentic notarial copy (from 1811) and a cover with the summary and indication: Bundle 13. Num. 13. Autograph signature: Rey.

€ 400 - 600 Base - Estimate

€ 1,300Sold

119

JOÃO II, D. (Rei de Portugal).- Carta régia.- Século XV (1482).- 2 f.(2 p.); 30 cm.
Manuscript on paper, in cursive Gothic script of the reign of King D. João II. Royal letter from King D. João II to João Fernandes da Silveira, Baron of Alvito, ambassador to Spain, regarding the marriage of Prince Afonso (1475-1491) to the Infanta of Castile (Isabel of Aragon). Document dated March 11, 1482. Autograph signature: Rei. Document slightly handled, but entirely legible, lacking the stamp seal.

€ 600 - 900 Base - Estimate

€ 2,600Sold

120

AFONSO V, D. (Rei de Portugal).- Carta régia.- Século XV (1473).- 1 f.; 235 x 300 mm.
Manuscript on parchment. Royal charter by which King D. Afonso V grants Doctor João Fernandes da Silveira (ca. 1420-1484) the title of Baron of Alvito. Document of great historical importance, concerning the creation of the first barony in Portugal, pushing back by two years the dating presented by historiography. Document given in Torres Vedras, on the 18th day of November 1473. Autograph signature: ElRey. Parchment accompanied by an authentic copy, dated February 7, 1787, signed and bearing the seal of the notary and registrar Bernardo José de Figueiredo e Silva.

€ 600 - 900 Base - Estimate

€ 4,200Sold

121

AFONSO V, D. (Rei de Portugal).- Carta régia.- Século XV (1472).- 1 f.; 197 x 335 mm.
Manuscript on parchment. Royal charter by which King D. Afonso V grants to Doctor João Fernandes da Silveira, his wife Dona Maria de Sousa, and their eldest son upon his death, that they may be called Lords of the towns and lands they possessed, and that the judges and notaries of the same may be named after them. Document with some stains, but entirely legible, dated June 15, 1472. Attached is an authentic notarial copy (from 1782) and a cover with the summary and the indication: Bundle 1. Num. 25.

€ 400 - 600 Base - Estimate

€ 900Sold