拍品 49
49
A PAIR OF QILIN
A PAIR OF QILIN

QIANLONG PERIOD

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A PAIR OF QILIN
QIANLONG PERIOD
The mythical beasts modeled in mirror image gazing upwards with open jaws, thier iron-red coats lightly spotted in gilt and their manes green with black markings and black and gilt curls down their knobby spines
6¾ in. (17.2 cm.) long (2)

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A very similar pair of these mythical lion/deer/dragon beasts was in the collection of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, sold Sotheby's, New York, 5 May 1984, lot 75; and another sold Sotheby's, Monaco, 23 June 1985, lot 649, and later Sotheby's, New York, 23 January 1992, lot 394, from the Estate of Wendell Cherry.