Modell efter europeisk förlaga, Vezzi. Dekor i famille rosepaletten med vapen för kardinal. Diameter 33,3 cm.
Obetydlig kantnagg, slitage.
Bearing the arms of Dom Jose Ribero da Fonseca Figueiredo e Sousa.
Don Jose Ribeiro da Fonsea Figueiredo (1690-1752) was created Bishop of Oporto in 1739, under the name of D. Frei Jose Maria da Fonseca e Evora.
Nuno de Catro; Chinese Porcelain an the Heraldry of the Chinese Empire; A tureen and two dishes painted with these arms are illustrated p 87-89.
Similar dish to this sold at Chrisite's London, 28th June 1981.