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A pair of Chinese cloisonne enamel figures of deer, Qing…
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Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
31-Aug-2017
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Description:
A pair of Chinese cloisonne enamel figures of deer, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), the lovely standing figures, with their heads turned, one facing to the left, the other to the right in mirror image, finely cast with gilt metal antlers, ears and hoofs. Their bodies decorated with scattered flower-heads of pink and blue in gilt outline, a black mane all on a lovely apple green ground, their faces finely detailed, the eyes with turquoise, and navy, their mouths with red enamel lips and white teeth, 25 cm high, 14 cm length (2). Other Notes: for a similarly decorated figure of a deer, please see Christie's, Hong Kong, 30 May 2012, Lot 3929, also see Christie's London, 12 November 2004, Lot 415
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Category:
Oriental: Cloisonne