A Rare Chinese Export Armorial Part Dinner Service for the Portuguese Market, Qing Dynasty, Jiaqing/ Daoguang Period, circa 1820 | 清嘉慶 / 道光約1820年粉彩紋章圖餐具組

Property from an American Private CollectionA Rare Chinese Export Armorial Part Dinner Service for the Portuguese MarketQing Dynasty, Jiaqing/ Daoguang Period, circa 1820清嘉慶 / 道光約1820年粉彩紋章圖餐具組 painted in the center with the arms of Francisco Antonio da Silva Mendes da Fonseca, comprising a rectangular vegetable dish and cover, a hotwater dish, a pierced basket and stand, a large oval dish, twenty-four dinner plates, twelve soup plates and four small dessert plates. 46 pieces.length of oval dish 14 1/2 in.; 36.8 cmCondition reportAll pieces in overall good condition except: The basket with one handle off and restuck. Dinner plates: 8 with a rim chip, 1 with a short hairline to the rim, 2 with a rim chip and two short hairlines to the rim, 1 with an L-shaped stained hairline (possibly from firing) at the rim extending down to the well. Soup plates: 1 with an approx. 2.5 in. section of the rim out in 2 pieces and restored back and one restored rim chip. 3 with a rim chip, 1 with a short hairline at the rim, 1 with 3 short hairlines at the rim, one with 2 hairlines to the rim and one minute rim chip. All pieces with minor wear to the surface and minor firing imperfections. For more information on and additional videos or photos for this lot, please contact Katherine.Ko@sothebys.com. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The