A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN PALE CELADON MODELS OF CRANES

Lot 352
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Lot 352 | A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN PALE CELADON MODELS OF CRANES
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$ 8 000 – 12 000
A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN PALE CELADON MODELS OF CRANES

QING DYNASTY (1644-1911), 19TH CENTURY

Modeled in mirror image, each standing with one leg raised on a brown tree-stump, glazed overall in pale blue, their eyes and crown picked out in black

16 1/2 in. (42 cm.) high





Provenance

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 11 April 1990, lot 514.

Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.



Literature

F. Mcgill, A Curious Affair: The Fascination Between East and West, San Francisco, 2006, p. 38.



Exhibited

San Francisco, Asian Art Museum, A Curious Affair: The Fascination Between East and West, 17 June-3 September 2006.
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