A SMALL PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN PUG DOG CANDLEHOLDERS
A SMALL PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN PUG DOG CANDLEHOLDERS

FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY

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A SMALL PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN PUG DOG CANDLEHOLDERS
First Half 19th Century
Each pup reclining and wearing a colorfully enamelled saddle which supports the candleholder, his coat in iron-red with fur details picked in gilt, his mouth open revealing his tongue
3in. (7.5cm.) high (2)
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Christie's New York, 11 November 1977, lot 14 ($1,650, including premium).

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