Square plate ‘Albuquerque Family Crest’, 20th century

Glazed, polychrome and gilded porcelain. It has a square shape with bevelled corners and slightly raised edges. The centre of the piece is decorated with a heraldic coat of arms, possibly belonging to the ‘Albuquerque’ family, surmounted by a helmet with a rampant lion. The rim is adorned with bouquets of flowers and a border of lobed motifs. The base bears a four-character stamp in red (永勝堂製).

Size: 19 x 19 cm