euro_symbol€ 3,000 - 4,500 Base - Estimate
A scalloped plate Chinese export porcelain decoration attributed to the Royal College of Nobles of Lisbon and traditionally called "Meninos da Palhavã" in blue with polychrome and gilt "Monogram and royal crown" and inscription SETE BARRO HE OUTRO OUNICORNIO 1776 Qianlong period (1736-1795) slight 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. 175; e SANTOS, A. Varela - "Portugal na Porcelana da China: 500 Anos de Comércio". Lisbon: Artemágica - vol. III, 2009, pp. 942-947.