A COLLECTION OF SIX DIFFERENT SANCAI-GLAZED CERAMIC PARROTS, EARLY QING DYNASTY
China, late 17th to mid-18th century. Each bird accurately modeled with its wings tucked to the side and perched on an openwork rock base, all covered in emerald green, dark brown, and ochre glazes. The parrots decorated with neatly incised swirls and lines to denote their feathers, some with their head slightly bowed, the round white eyes with black pupils. (6)


Provenance:
From the collection of David C. Lindeman, and thence by descent in the same family. Several of the figurines have the remnants of old Chinese export seals. David C. Lindeman (1944-2022) was an American economist, serving as a senior pension specialist at the World Bank in the US between 1995 and 2001. He was an avid collector with a special fondness for Chinese pottery and art.

Condition:
Overall very good condition with minor old wear and expected firing flaws including kiln grit, fritting, and firing cracks. Few small nicks, tiny chips, and light scratches. One parrot with minor glaze touchups to the head.

Weight: 2,590 g (total)
Dimensions: Height 22.6 cm (tallest) and 14.5 cm (smallest)




清初一組六件三彩陶鸚鵡

中國，十七世紀末至十八世紀中葉。每隻鸚鵡的造型都十分精細，翅膀收起，站立在岩石上。岩石底座通體覆蓋著翠綠、深棕色和赭石色的釉。鸚鵡細節生動，有些鸚鵡還微微低頭，圓圓的眼睛和黑色的瞳孔，十分神采。(6)


來源：
David C. Lindeman私人收藏，在同一家族保存至今。David C. Lindeman (1944-2022年) 是一位美國經濟學家，1995年至2001年擔任美國世界銀行高級養老金專家。他是一位收藏家，對中國陶器和藝術品情有獨鍾。

品相：
總體狀況良好，有輕微的磨損和燒製缺陷，包括窯砂、燒結和燒製裂紋。輕微小缺口和輕微劃痕。一隻鸚鵡的頭部有輕微的小修。

重量：總2,590克
尺寸：最高的鸚鵡22.6 厘米，最小的鸚鵡14.5 厘米