Lot Essay
For a similar example see D.Howard and J.Ayers, China for the West, London/New York, 1978, p.298, pl.291.
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CIRCA 1736-1738
Details
A blue and white 'Dame au Parasol' saucer dish
Circa 1736-1738
Decorated with the well-known 'La Dame au Parasol' design by the Dutch draughtsman Cornelis Pronk, the central scene depicting an attendant carrying a parasol fringed by tassels above a lady standing before waterfowl on a grassy bank with reeds, within a narrow band of flower stems, the well surrounded by a honey-comb pattern ground, the reverse with various insects in underglaze blue, small rim chips
16 cm. diam.
Circa 1736-1738
Decorated with the well-known 'La Dame au Parasol' design by the Dutch draughtsman Cornelis Pronk, the central scene depicting an attendant carrying a parasol fringed by tassels above a lady standing before waterfowl on a grassy bank with reeds, within a narrow band of flower stems, the well surrounded by a honey-comb pattern ground, the reverse with various insects in underglaze blue, small rim chips
16 cm. diam.
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