A Rare Chinese Export Famille-Rose Pronk 'doctors Visit' Bottle Vase
CIRCA 1740
Height: 9"
Inventory Number 8519-688
Price
$16,000
Description
Enameled after a design by Cornelis Pronk with three doctors seated around a table, a peacock sitting on a fence beside them looking at a parrot perched on a flowering branch above, within a border of four cartouches of fish and water birds, the underside with yellow trellis-pattern
Additional Information
'The Doctor's Visit to the Emperor' is the second design drawn by Cornelis Pronk for the Dutch East India Company, the first being 'La Dame au Parasol' in 1734.