A CHINESE IMARI 'LA DAME AU PARASOL' DISH enamelled after a design by Cornelis Pronk with a lady and her attendant below a parasol beside ducks and bamboo, the everted rim with figural and bird cartouches reserved on a cell ground, the reverse with underglaze-blue insects with a diaper rim and iron-red insects, circa 1735

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A CHINESE IMARI 'LA DAME AU PARASOL' DISH enamelled after a design by Cornelis Pronk with a lady and her attendant below a parasol beside ducks and bamboo, the everted rim with figural and bird cartouches reserved on a cell ground, the reverse with underglaze-blue insects with a diaper rim and iron-red insects, circa 1735
25.5cm. diam.

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For similar examples cf. D.Howard and J.Ayers, op. cit, vol.I, p.299, no.292; D.F.Lunsingh Scheurleer, op.cit, fig.193; C.Le Corbeiller, op.cit, p.54, no.24; and J.M.Beurdeley, op.cit., p.56, where the Chinese and blue and white prototype, Pronk's interpretation, a Chinese Imari version and a later famille rose example are all illustrated

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