Whitley Collection, Featuring Chinese Export, Furniture, and Fine Art | October 29, 2024
Tue, Oct 29, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 129
Chinese Export Imari 'Pronk Dame au Parasol' Porcelain Plate
Estimate: $300 - $500
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| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Qing dynasty, after a design by Dutch artist Cornelis Pronk for the Dutch East India Company, depicting a lady at the waterside, with servant holding a parasol, with birds, underglaze blue insects to verso, 9-1/4 in.
Provenance: According to consignor notes, purchased from Lady Grohe Antiques, Portobello Road, London, June 1999, for $400; Collection of JoAnn and Whit Whitley, North Carolina
Note: For a similar example see Christie's New York, China from China, January 23, 2019, Lot 617, sold for $2,500
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According to consignor notes, purchased from Lady Grohe Antiques, Portobello Road, London, June 1999, for $400; Collection of JoAnn and Whit Whitley, North Carolina
spider crack across full length of plate, front and verso, some minor chipping near crack on verso, pinholes and anomalies (as made), fleabites to rim
