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
'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.
A Rare Chinese Export Famille-Rose Pronk 'doctors Visit' Bottle Vase