
PROPERTY FROM THE collects ION OF DR. AND MRS. SILVIO RICCIO
Auction Closed
January 26, 08:38 PM GTNN
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE FIGURAL GROUPS
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD
清乾隆 粉彩人物擺件一對
each modeled as a bearded gentleman with a joyous expression carrying a lady on his back, the gentleman decorated in turquoise enamels with dragon roundels on the robe
height 10⅞ in.; 27.7 cm
Monique Mardellis, London
A closely related example was sold at Christie's London, June 15th, 1987, lot 459. The group appears to be made from the same mold but the head of the lady has been later replaced with a boy's head.