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226 A SPLENDID AND RARE GOLD AND SILVER-INLAID PARCEL-GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A PEACOCK
HAN DYNASTY
漢 銅局部鎏金錯金銀孔雀
brilliantly cast standing on its slender legs terminating in talons, its wings and tail lifted upright, each formed by four arrays
of plumes accentuated with recessed eyespots, its raised head detailed with a down-curved beak and large rounded eyes,
surmounted by an elegantly curved crest, the plumage finely delineated body embellished in gold inlay forming stylized
feathers, wood stand (2)
Height 6⅛ in., 15.5 cm
$ 200,000-300,000
PROVENANCE 來源
C.T. Loo, New York, 7th December 1946. 盧芹齋，紐約，1946年12月7日
Collection of Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978). 史蒂芬•瓊肯三世（1978年逝）收藏
EXHIBITED 展覽
Exhibition of Chinese Arts, C.T. Loo & Co., New York, 1941, 《Exhibition of Chinese Arts》，盧芹齋，紐約，1941年，
cat. no. 179. 編號179
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