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March 19, 2016 11:00 AMCalender
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Four Famille Rose Export Figural Items

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Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2885BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 19, 2016 11:00AM

Description:

Four Famille Rose Export Figural Items, China, 19th century, a pair of candleholders in the form of recumbent lions, glazed in orange and with gilt ears and tails, decorated with a lattice and flower motif, with a flared candleholder on the back decorated in scrolling floral vines; and a pair of caparisoned elephants, decorated allover with flowers and butterflies, with details in gilt, lions 2 7/8 x 4; elephants 2 3/4 x 3 1/2 in.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

join between candleholder and lion body restored,


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Keywords

China