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Lot 57
A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE PHEASANTS
CIRCA 1755
Closed26 January 2015
Price Realised
USD 50,000
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Specialist note
The large heads of this pair are distinctive and enable accurate dating, as example of the same form were found on the wreck of the Geldermalsen, a Dutch ship travelling back from Canton that sank in 1752.
A related example has been sold in the Henry Brown Collection, Sotheby's, London, 25 March 1941, lot 71.
A related example has been sold in the Henry Brown Collection, Sotheby's, London, 25 March 1941, lot 71.