ID 1225387
Lot 122 | A KAKIEMON MODEL OF A COCKEREL
Estimate value
£ 30 000 – 50 000
JAPAN, EDO PERIOD, 17TH CENTURY
Modelled with head turned to the side, mouth open, with expressive facial features picked out in black, the feathers finely detailed and colourful tail plumage decorated in shades of red, turquoise, blue, yellow and black
8 ½ in. (21 cm.) high; 7 in. (17.6 cm.) wide; 5 ¼ in. (14.3 cm.) deep
Provenance
Collection Edouard Larcade (1871-1945), Paris.
Sold Galerie Charpentier, Paris, 25 May 1951, lot 45 ('Coq en porcelaine emailleé polychrome. XVIII siècle. La tête et le cou emaillés rouge corail, les plumes polychromes, il est représenteé la queue dressée').
| Applied technique: | Pottery |
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| Medium: | Porcelain |
| Historical era: | Edo period |
| Applied technique: | Pottery |
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| Medium: | Porcelain |
| Historical era: | Edo period |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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