ANIMAL AND BIRD MODELS
THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
A RARE PAIR OF EXPORT SEATED HOUNDS
18TH CENTURY
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A RARE PAIR OF EXPORT SEATED HOUNDS
18th century
Naturalistically modelled and coloured after Japanese Arita originals, looking slightly to the left and right with mouths open displaying fangs and red tongues and wearing collars suspending bells above their moulded ribs and tails curled onto their haunches, their coats decorated with splashes of red, purple, brown and black, frits and small chips
7in. (17cm.) high (2)
18th century
Naturalistically modelled and coloured after Japanese Arita originals, looking slightly to the left and right with mouths open displaying fangs and red tongues and wearing collars suspending bells above their moulded ribs and tails curled onto their haunches, their coats decorated with splashes of red, purple, brown and black, frits and small chips
7in. (17cm.) high (2)