Lot Essay
c.f. H.P. Fourest, Delftware, p. 162, ill. 160
See illustration
See illustration
CIRCA 1730
Details
A Dutch Delft polychrome figure of a perched parrot
Circa 1730
(Papegaai) Naturalistically modelled in relief after a K'ang Hsi example, with elaborate plumage in yellow and orange and dotted in green, the wings in blue and green, the head en suite and pierced with four tiny openings, with green beak, on shaped oval green rockwork base
15cm. high
Circa 1730
(Papegaai) Naturalistically modelled in relief after a K'ang Hsi example, with elaborate plumage in yellow and orange and dotted in green, the wings in blue and green, the head en suite and pierced with four tiny openings, with green beak, on shaped oval green rockwork base
15cm. high