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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY

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A LARGE PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL MODELS OF COCKERELS
20TH CENTURY

Each cockerel is modelled with its crowing head raised standing on a rocky base. The body of each cockerel is decorated with archaistic motifs on a turquoise
ground and multicoloured feathered wings and tail. Each base is decorated with a mountainous landscape with pine, rocks and waves and archaistic dragons
divided by a faming pearl amongst clouds.
37Ω in. (95 cm.) high

£7,000-10,000           $9,900-14,000
                        €8,900-13,000

Compare an almost identical pair that were sold at Christie’s New York, 15 September 2009, lot 215, and another pair sold in the Collection of Yves Saint
Laurent and Pierre Bergé, Christie’s Paris, 23-25 February 2009, lot 674.

二十世紀 掐絲琺瑯公雞一對 來源:英國私人珍藏

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