ID 819984
Lot 339 | A LARGE PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN MODELS OF CRANES
Estimate value
$ 20 000 – 30 000
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.
| Applied technique: | Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic, Porcelain |
| Historical era: | Qianlong period |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Statuettes |
| Applied technique: | Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic, Porcelain |
| Historical era: | Qianlong period |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Statuettes |
| Address of auction |
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