Pair of Pronk “Dame au Parasol” Plates #7579 Sold
Two fine examples of the well-known Chinese export porcelain Dame au Parasol plates made to order after designs commissioned by Dutch artist Cornelius Pronk for the Dutch East India Company; one of the few examples of a known specific European design source for Chinese trade porcelain. Measuring 9″ in diameter and in very good condition, circa 1745.