A VERY LARGE PAIR OF CHINESE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL MODELS OF CRANES
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A VERY LARGE PAIR OF CHINESE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL MODELS OF CRANES

19TH CENTURY

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A VERY LARGE PAIR OF CHINESE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL MODELS OF CRANES
19TH CENTURY
Each modeled with long neck turned slightly to one side, holding a circular pricket stand in its beak, standing with one leg raised atop a base formed as rocks within a rectangular balustrade raised on a double lotus base, the wings of the bird forming the cover of the hollow body, with white, gray and blue feathers
78 in. (198.1 cm.) high
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