A CHINESE EXPORT CRANE
A CHINESE EXPORT CRANE

QIANLONG PERIOD (1736 - 1795)

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A CHINESE EXPORT CRANE
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736 - 1795)
The bird standing on metal legs and supported on a simple wood base, his head raised on his long, elegant neck and slightly turned, the green-rimmed black eyes staring alertly, the white-enamelled plumage on his breast and folded wings with lightly molded and incised feather details, his tail feathers edged in black and blue
15 in. (38.1 cm.) long, the porcelain body

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