ID 820083
Lot 352 | A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN PALE CELADON MODELS OF CRANES
Estimate value
$ 8 000 – 12 000
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.
| Applied technique: | Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic, Porcelain |
| Historical era: | Qing Dynasty |
| 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: | Qing Dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Statuettes |
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