ID 1225543
Lot 121 | A PAIR OF IMARI MODELS OF MANDARIN DUCKS
Estimate value
£ 35 000 – 45 000
JAPAN, EDO PERIOD, LATE 17TH CENTURY
Each modelled with its beak open and webbed feet propelling them as if through water, the feathers finely detailed in overglaze iron-red, brown and green enamels and gilt
10 7/8 in. (27.7 cm.) long
Provenance
Acquired from the Parisian trade in 2012.
| Applied technique: | Pottery |
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| Medium: | Porcelain |
| Historical era: | Edo period |
| Applied technique: | Pottery |
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| Medium: | Porcelain |
| Historical era: | Edo period |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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