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Two Rare Chinese Export Famille-rose Figures of Liuhai, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period | 清乾隆 粉彩劉海立像兩件

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Property of an Important Midwestern Collection
Two Rare Chinese Export Famille-rose Figures of Liuhai
Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period
清乾隆 粉彩劉海立像兩件

each immortal modeled with a joyous expression, wearing an iron-red robe decorated with clouds, one hand raised grasping a string of coins and the other holding a stem of lotus, balancing atop a three-legged toad resting adjacent to rockwork
height of taller 11 7/8 in.; 30.1 cm

Condition Report:
Both figure with minor chips to some coins and lotus leaf. One with additional minor loss to one petal of the flower, and minor chips to the edge of the clothing. Both with minor and expected firing imperfections, including fritting to the edges. Overall with minor surface wear.

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Provenance:
Christie’s Paris, November 21st, 2008, lot 116

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Property of an Important Midwestern Collection
Two Rare Chinese Export Famille-rose Figures of Liuhai
Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period
清乾隆 粉彩劉海立像兩件

each immortal modeled with a joyous expression, wearing an iron-red robe decorated with clouds, one hand raised grasping a string of coins and the other holding a stem of lotus, balancing atop a three-legged toad resting adjacent to rockwork
height of taller 11 7/8 in.; 30.1 cm

Condition Report:
Both figure with minor chips to some coins and lotus leaf. One with additional minor loss to one petal of the flower, and minor chips to the edge of the clothing. Both with minor and expected firing imperfections, including fritting to the edges. Overall with minor surface wear.

For more information on and additional videos or photos for this lot, please contact Katherine.Ko@sothebys.com.

Provenance:
Christie’s Paris, November 21st, 2008, lot 116

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