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QIANLONG (1736-95)
Details
Two similar Chinese-Export models of hawks
Qianlong (1736-95)
Modelled perched on pierced rockwork bases, with one claw raised, the heads turned to the right, decorated in shades of brown and black with yellow claws, the bases in streaked polychrome glazes, the plumage rendered in sepia with pencilled markings in contrasting tones
10¾in. (27.2cm.) high (2)
Qianlong (1736-95)
Modelled perched on pierced rockwork bases, with one claw raised, the heads turned to the right, decorated in shades of brown and black with yellow claws, the bases in streaked polychrome glazes, the plumage rendered in sepia with pencilled markings in contrasting tones
10¾in. (27.2cm.) high (2)
Provenance
Wateringbury Place, Maidstone, Kent, Christie's House Sale, 1/2 June 1978, lot 977. Shown illustrated on page 168 (Part II) of the catalogue.
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