A pair of Chinese carved porcelain beast figures, 19th century
A pair of Chinese carved porcelain beast figures
19th century
One with webbed feet; the other with pointed nose and ears. (2).
H: 9, W: 5 1/4, D: 4 3/4 in. (H: 22.86, W: 13.34, D: 12.07 cm. (largest))
Provenance: Private estate, Rancho Mirage, California. The late collector owned an antique business in San Francisco. His primary interest was Asian antiquities. Lot 33 to 35, Lot 125 to 146, and Lot 193 to 204 are from the same collector.
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Condition Report: Both with firing defects, old chip to foot, and minor glaze chip to base; one with minor chip to beast tail. Overall good condition.
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A pair of Chinese carved porcelain beast figures
19th century
One with webbed feet; the other with pointed nose and ears. (2).
H: 9, W: 5 1/4, D: 4 3/4 in. (H: 22.86, W: 13.34, D: 12.07 cm. (largest))
Provenance: Private estate, Rancho Mirage, California. The late collector owned an antique business in San Francisco. His primary interest was Asian antiquities. Lot 33 to 35, Lot 125 to 146, and Lot 193 to 204 are from the same collector.
Click here for high resolution images.
Condition Report: Both with firing defects, old chip to foot, and minor glaze chip to base; one with minor chip to beast tail. Overall good condition.