ID 1225511
Lot 95 | A PAIR OF CLOISONNE ENAMEL PARROT-FORM CENSERS AND COVERS
Estimate value
£ 25 000 – 35 000
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
Provenance
Christie's London, 8 October 1974, lot 172.
| Applied technique: | Cloisonne |
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| Historical era: | Jiaqing period, Qing Dynasty |
| Applied technique: | Cloisonne |
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| Historical era: | Jiaqing period, Qing Dynasty |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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