1730-1740
Parrot (one of a pair)
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The Chinese potters of the Kangxi period (1662-1722) produced a great quantity of parrot figures perched on a perforated rock. This bird, one of a pair, found a ready appreciation among the potters in Delft, who not only copied the shape and decoration of the Chinese pieces, but also included the perforated base.
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