1040
A Famille Verte Porcelain Figure of a Parrot
Height 9 1/2 in., 24 cm.
Estimate: $1,500-$2,500
Passed
Live Auction
Chinese and Himalayan Works of Art
Size
Height 9 1/2 in., 24 cm.
Description
A Famille Verte Porcelain Figure of a Parrot
KANGXI PERIOD (1654-1722)
清康熙 外銷素三彩鸚鵡
depicted perched above a rocky base, the chest held high and beak slightly parted, with incised details to the chest, wing, and tail feathers, the rockery pierced with irregularly shaped apertures.
depicted perched above a rocky base, the chest held high and beak slightly parted, with incised details to the chest, wing, and tail feathers, the rockery pierced with irregularly shaped apertures.
Height 9 1/2 in., 24 cm.
Property from the estate of Edwin L. Cox, Dallas, Texas
Condition
In overall good stable condition, with some stable firing fissures at the neck, and surface scratches to the underside. Each eye with heavier scratches.
Provenance
Acquired from the Chinese Porcelain Co., New York, December 9, 1994.