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    Sale 8020

    ORIENTAL WORKS OF ART AND CERAMICS

    London, South Kensington

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    11 June 1998

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    • A PAIR OF CHINESE MODELS OF BI
    Lot 565

    A PAIR OF CHINESE MODELS OF BIRDS

    Price realised

    GBP 345

    Estimate

    GBP 300 - GBP 400

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    A PAIR OF CHINESE MODELS OF BIRDS
    DECORATED IN GREEN, YELLOW, BLUE AND CREAM GLAZES, THE BIRDS PERCHED ON ROCKWORK FACING LEFT AND RIGHT -- 6¼IN. (15.8CM.) HIGH MAX, (ONE WITH TAIL BROKEN AND RESTUCK, OLD WEAR).
    SEE COLOUR PLATE 86 (2)

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