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A GARNITURE OF FIVE FAMILLE ROSE ‘PARROT-ON-A-SWING’ 來源：
VASES Leo 與 Doris Hodroff舊藏
Qianlong period, circa 1740
Comrpising three pear-shaped globular bottle vases and two trumpet- 出版：
necked beaker vases, each painted in rich enamels with a parrot 倫敦Cohen & Cohen古董行，《The Elephant in the Room》，安特衛
perched on a swing clutching a branch of two cherries in one claw and 普，2019年，頁72-77，圖版編號26
standing on a support with a small feeding tray and a short link-chain
at the center, the top of the necks with iron-red and gilt cartouches This is a fine example of this rare design traditionally attributed to the
below thin blue line at the brown-dressed rims and another at the foot. Pronk workshop, though it is probably not by Cornelis Pronk himself.
11 1/4in (28.5cm) high The VOC set up a venture in the 1730s to make very high-quality
porcelains in China to specific designs produced in the West but in
$30,000 - 40,000 the Chinese style. They employed Dutch artist Cornelis Pronk to make
designs for these and he produced four sets of drawings over about
乾隆時期 約1740年 粉彩《鞦韆鸚鵡》飾瓶一套五件 three and half years that were sent out to Batavia. From there the
designs were taken to Canton and manufacture was commissioned by
Provenance: Chinese agents. The designs were elaborate and used bright enamel
Leo and Doris Hodroff Collection coloring.

Published:
Cohen & Cohen, The Elephant in the Room, Antwerp, 2019, pp. 72-
77, no. 26
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