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LATE QING DYNASTY
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A pair of cloisonne pricket candlesticks
Late Qing dynasty
Modelled as a pair of cranes standing each on a domed wavy base, the tall neck stretching upwards and holding a lotus pod in their beaks to form the prickets, detachable wings, decorated with cloud and dragon motifs on a turquoise ground
71.5 cm. high (2)
Late Qing dynasty
Modelled as a pair of cranes standing each on a domed wavy base, the tall neck stretching upwards and holding a lotus pod in their beaks to form the prickets, detachable wings, decorated with cloud and dragon motifs on a turquoise ground
71.5 cm. high (2)
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