Page 205 - Christie's Important Chinese Art Nov 3 2020 London
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A LARGE PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE MODELS OF PEACOCKS
19TH CENTURY
Each bird is perched on a rocky openwork base with lingzhi fungus protruding
from the crevices, their wings tucked over their backs and their tail feathers
spread behind them in a luxurious fan-shape. The feathers, facial features and
rocks are all finely detailed and the birds are enamelled in shades of green,
blue, orange, yellow, aubergine, white and turquoise.
17º in. (44 cm.) high (2)
£20,000-30,000 US$26,000-39,000
€22,000-33,000
清十九世紀 粉彩孔雀一對
(detail)
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