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QIANLONG (1736-1795)
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A MATCHED PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE 'NODDING HEAD' FIGURES OF MAIDENS
Qianlong (1736-1795)
Modelled standing in mirror image clutching sashes in their opposite hands, one resting a lingzhi sceptre against her right shoulder, wearing court hats and turquoise long-sleeved jackets enriched with puce octafoil landscape panels, over iron-red coats with gilt and dark sepia waves at the hems, one with yellow skirt, the other with a pale green skirt, on separate pierced hexagonal waisted stands painted with alternating puce and pale green diaperwork panels, some restoration
18 1/8 in. (46 cm.) high (2)
Qianlong (1736-1795)
Modelled standing in mirror image clutching sashes in their opposite hands, one resting a lingzhi sceptre against her right shoulder, wearing court hats and turquoise long-sleeved jackets enriched with puce octafoil landscape panels, over iron-red coats with gilt and dark sepia waves at the hems, one with yellow skirt, the other with a pale green skirt, on separate pierced hexagonal waisted stands painted with alternating puce and pale green diaperwork panels, some restoration
18 1/8 in. (46 cm.) high (2)
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