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LOT 140

Lot 140

Pair of Blanc de Chine Fu Dogs, 17th/18th Century

Pair of Blanc de Chine Fu Dogs, 17th/18th Century
Lot 140 Details
Pair of Blanc de Chine Fu Dogs, 17th/18th Century

17/18世紀 德化佛獅兩只

Includes two females, each on a raised base with a joss stick holder issuing from the back
height 5.3" — 13.5 cm.

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $900
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

Provenance:

From a Distinguished Toronto Collection
重要多倫多私人珍藏

Note:

For a similar example, see Penkala’s ‘Magic of Blanc de Chine’, 1980, page 266. A male and female set is also at the Victoria & Albert Museum, inventory 704-1883 and 704A-1883.

類似佛獅著錄於Penkala撰‘Magic of Blanc de Chine‘，1980年，頁266。另類似一對佛獅收藏於維多莉亞亞伯特博物館（V&A），藏品編號704-1883 及704A-1883。

CONDITION DETAILS

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