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A pair of rock crystal quail boxes and covers
Each crisply carved as a sharp-beaked bird with the head turned slightly,
the long wings stretching down the back over the delicately overlapping
body feathers, and the underside with two clawed feet, wood stands.
Each 8.3cm (3¼in) long (6).
£5,000 - 8,000
HK$59,000 - 94,000 CNY47,000 - 75,000
水晶雕鵪鶉形蓋盒一對
Provenance: A European private collection and thence by descent
來源：歐洲私人收藏，並由家族繼承下去
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