6th Nov, 2024 10:00
Asian, Indian & Islamic Art
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Pair of turquoise and aubergine model parrots
Chinese, 19th Century
the parrots naturalistically modelled perching on a rocky plinth, the head raised alertly and the wings folded neatly over the back and tail feathers, 16cm and 16.3cm high (2).
Sold for £150
Estimated at £200 - £300
Pair of turquoise and aubergine model parrots
Chinese, 19th Century
the parrots naturalistically modelled perching on a rocky plinth, the head raised alertly and the wings folded neatly over the back and tail feathers, 16cm and 16.3cm high (2).
The tip of both beaks chipped; very minor firing imperfections.
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Auction: Asian, Indian & Islamic Art, 6th Nov, 2024
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