Model bird
Category
Ceramics
Date
1758
Materials
porcelain
Measurements
145 mm (Height)
Place of origin
Stratford-le-Bow
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Fenton House, London
NT 1448023.2
Summary
One of a pair of models of parrots perched on stumps in front of trees encrusted with flowers, with red heads and breasts, turquoise backs, yellow wings with green tips, on shaped white bases encrusted with flowers. Cf. similar models in the Gubbay Collection, Clandon Park. Both with chipping to foliage; (b) with restoration to tree.