A PAIR OF CLOISONNE ENAMEL PARROT-FORM CENSERS AND COVERS

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23.05.2024 10:30UTC +01:00
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Lot 95 | A PAIR OF CLOISONNE ENAMEL PARROT-FORM CENSERS AND COVERS
A PAIR OF CLOISONNE ENAMEL PARROT-FORM CENSERS AND COVERS
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
Each modelled with head turned to one side, left foot raised, standing on a domed perch decorated with tigers in a rocky landscape with peonies, the birds with yellow and white bodies, embellished with colourful tail and wing plumage, the covers similarly decorated
9 ½ in. (24.3 cm.) high




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Christie's London, 8 October 1974, lot 172.
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