A CHINESE EXPORT CAT BORDALOUE AND COVER
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A CHINESE EXPORT CAT BORDALOUE AND COVER

QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY

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A CHINESE EXPORT CAT BORDALOUE AND COVER
QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
Modeled as a recumbent cat with blue markings, its removable head serving as a cover and its tail curled round its back as a handle
10 ½ in. (26.7 cm.) wide
Provenance
With Things and Objects, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Laurance S. Rockefeller, acquired March 1968.
Estate of Laurance S. Rockefeller, acquired July 2004.
Literature
W. Adelson et al., The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Supplement, New York, 2015, vol. V, p. 153, no. 59.
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