Lot Essay
D.S. Howard notes that this pair is unusually large for the time period.
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SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Details
A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE CRANES
SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Each modelled standing alert, her feathers picked out in black and bianco-sopra-bianco, perched atop sacred fungus growing from a pierced rockwork base molded with pine-branches
15½ in. (39.3 cm.) high, the slightly larger (2)
SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Each modelled standing alert, her feathers picked out in black and bianco-sopra-bianco, perched atop sacred fungus growing from a pierced rockwork base molded with pine-branches
15½ in. (39.3 cm.) high, the slightly larger (2)
Literature
D.S. Howard, The Choice of the Private Trader, p. 271, pl. 326