A PAIR OF BOW PORCELAIN MINIATURE MODELS OF PIGEONS
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A PAIR OF BOW PORCELAIN MINIATURE MODELS OF PIGEONS

CIRCA 1755

Details
A PAIR OF BOW PORCELAIN MINIATURE MODELS OF PIGEONS
CIRCA 1755
Modeled on small mound bases
1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired from Needham's Antiques, New York, 1958 as a Christmas gift from David to Peggy Rockefeller.
Literature
D. Fennimore et al., The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Decorative Arts, New York, 1992, vol. IV, p. 89, no. 82.
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