A PAIR OF PRONK 'LA DAME AU PARASOL' PLATES

CIRCA 1738-1740

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A PAIR OF PRONK 'LA DAME AU PARASOL' PLATES
Circa 1738-1740
With the pattern in Chinese Imari colors, showing a lady standing before water birds as her attendant shades her with the parasol, the honeycomb border interrupted by lady and bird cartouches
9¼ in. (23.4 cm.) diameter (2)

Lot Essay

See Ronald W. Fuchs II with David S. Howard, Made in China: Export Porcelain from the Leo and Doris Hodroff Collection at Winterthur, p. 62, for an illustration of Cornelis Pronk's original design for this pattern, now in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

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