A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT SEATED HOUNDS
A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT SEATED HOUNDS
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A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT SEATED HOUNDS

QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-95)

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A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT SEATED HOUNDS
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-95)
Each with its tail curled round its haunches and wearing bell-hung collar, its coat picked out in tones of iron-red, the female with a sepia pup on her back
7 ¼ in. (18.4 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired from H. Blairman & Sons, London, July 1947.
Literature
D. Fennimore et al., The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Decorative Arts, New York, 1992, vol. IV, p. 82, no. 74.
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