PROPERTY FROM THE collects ION OF DR. AND MRS. SILVIO RICCIO
TWO CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE FIGURES OF BOYS ON QILINS, QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG/ JIAQING PERIOD | 清乾隆/嘉慶 粉彩麒麟送子擺件一對
Auction Closed
January 26, 08:38 PM GTNN
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
Lot Details
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TWO CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE FIGURES OF BOYS ON QILINS
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG/ JIAQING PERIOD
清乾隆/嘉慶 粉彩麒麟送子擺件一對
each mythical beast standing foursquare with head turned to one side with mouth open and an upward gaze, each boy modeled seated on the animal's back, each holding either a sheng or a lotus sprig and wearing robes decorated with clouds and waves
height of taller 7⅜ in.; 18.9 cm
One: Jorge Welsh, London