A LARGE PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN FAMILLE VERTE BOYS RIDING QILIN

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Lot 612 | A LARGE PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN FAMILLE VERTE BOYS RIDING QILIN
A LARGE PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN FAMILLE VERTE BOYS RIDING QILIN

KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

The happy boys holding symbols and wearing green jackets, the mythical beasts standing four-square with their mouths open

11 in. (28 cm.) high





Provenance

The Cowdray sale; Christie's, London, 13-15 September 2011, lot 447.

The Richard Bennett Collection, Thornby Hall; Christie's, London, 5 November 2013, lot 451.



Literature

W.R. Sargent, Chinese Porcelain in the Conde Collection, Madrid, 2014, p. 168.



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