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A pair of Rotterdam polychrome parrot tile pictures
SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
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A pair of Rotterdam polychrome parrot tile pictures
Second half 18th century
Painted in green, brown, yellow and manganese-red, each with a large feathery parrot perched on a metal arched holder, within a wooden frame, cracks
Each 2 x 3 tiles, Each 49.5cm. x 36.5cm. incl. frame (2)
Special notice
Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at 23.205% of the hammer price for each lot with a value up to €110,000. If the hammer price of a lot exceeds €110,000 then the premium for the lot is calculated at 23.205% of the first €110,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of €110,000. Buyer's Premium is calculated on this basis for each lot individually.
Lot Essay
For a comparable example see J. Pluis, The Dutch Tile, Designs and Names 1570-1930, Leiden, 1997, p. 614, ill. E.04.02.02 or H. van Lemmen, De Nederlandse Tegel, Rijswijk, 1997, p. 13.
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