A Chinese famille rose plate for the Brazilian market, Qianlong

Dia.: 19 cm

Ref.:
- Sotheby's, London, Oct. 31, 1989, lot 206, for a reticulated plate from the same service. There it is mentioned that 'This dish belonged to Jose Francisco de Mesquita, Baron, Viscount, Count and Marquess de Bonfim in Brazil, an important banker, capitalist and owner of coffee plantations'.
- Jorge G. Vega, Chinese export porcelain in private Brazilian collections, page 268, plate 246, for another piece from this service.