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propertY From a north amerICan prIVate 清十九世紀 銅胎掐絲琺瑯瑞鳥
CoLLeCtIon
一對
A PAIR OF CLOISONNE ENAMEL
FIGURES OF BIRDS 來源
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY C. Ruxton (1904-1971) 及 Audrey B. (1903-
2003) Love 收藏
each modeled in the form of a standing bird, the 紐約佳士得2004年10月20日,編號593
body enameled in white with gilt wire cloisons
and stripes of black plumage, the rounded
head turned to the side with the gilt-metal beak
slightly open, the wings swept back and folded
over the tail feathers, perched on a waisted
pedestal supported by a with a domed foot, the
pedestal enameled with colorful blossoms on a
bright blue ground (2)
Length 10 in., 25.4 cm
PROVENANCE
Collection of C. ruxton (1904-1971) and audrey
B. (1903-2003) Love.
Christie’s new York, 20th october 2004,
lot 593.
$ 15,000-20,000
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