19TH CENTURY
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A RARE BLUE AND WHITE FIGURE OF A CRANE
19th century
Naturalistically modelled standing astride rockwork issuing lingzhi and leafy tendrils with head turned sharply up and to the right holding a scroll in its long beak, its body, moulded wings and long neck painted with various flowering branches above the large taloned feet, supported on a rectangular base, tip of upper beak restuck, some frits
10in. (25.5cm.) high
19th century
Naturalistically modelled standing astride rockwork issuing lingzhi and leafy tendrils with head turned sharply up and to the right holding a scroll in its long beak, its body, moulded wings and long neck painted with various flowering branches above the large taloned feet, supported on a rectangular base, tip of upper beak restuck, some frits
10in. (25.5cm.) high