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QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
Details
A LARGE PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN MODELS OF CRANES
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
Modeled in mirror image, each perched on a stump enriched in gilt over green enamel, black and green enamels on tail, neck and head, its feathers picked out in white, the gilding likely added later (and European)
16 in. (40.7 cm.) high
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
Modeled in mirror image, each perched on a stump enriched in gilt over green enamel, black and green enamels on tail, neck and head, its feathers picked out in white, the gilding likely added later (and European)
16 in. (40.7 cm.) high
Provenance
A private English collection until the 1830s.
Acquired from John Sparks, London, by Ann and Gordon Getty in 1983.
Acquired from John Sparks, London, by Ann and Gordon Getty in 1983.
Brought to you by
Elizabeth Seigel
Vice President, Specialist, Head of Private and Iconic Collections