SIX PORCELAIN DESSERT PLATES FROM A SERVICE OF QUEEN MARIA II OF PORTUGAL Édouard Honoré, Paris, 19th century

Porcelain, polychrome hand-painted decoration and gilding Each plate decorated with the crowned cypher of Queen Maria II of Portugal. Marks: Red printed manufacturer’s mark ‘ED. HONORÉ, Bᵈ Poissonnière N° 4, À PARIS’ on the reverse; each plate bearing a painted crowned royal cypher. D. 22.5 cm