Lot Essay
Three similar models were sold by Christie's, London, 11 December 2000, lots 229 and 230.
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SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
Details
A PROSKAU FAYENCE PARROT-FORM EWER AND COVER
SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
The green bird painted with a yellow breast and orange beak and feet, its wing-feathers delineated in grisaille, modeled perched atop a vine-wrapped branch curving to form the handle
12 7⁄8 in. (32.7 cm.) high
SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
The green bird painted with a yellow breast and orange beak and feet, its wing-feathers delineated in grisaille, modeled perched atop a vine-wrapped branch curving to form the handle
12 7⁄8 in. (32.7 cm.) high
Provenance
The Collection of Héli de Talleyrand-Périgord, Duc de Talleyrand; Christie's, Paris, 26 November 2005, lot 92.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.
Brought to you by
Nathalie Ferneau
Head of Sale, Junior Specialist
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