Asian Art - 11th November 2009

Lot 570

Two Chinese blanc de Chine whistles modelled as European equestrians

Estimate £600 - £1,000

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Description

Two Chinese blanc de Chine whistles modelled as European equestrians, each wearing a hat and raised on a rectangular base, early 18th century, extensive damages, 8cm. (2) Cf. P.J.Donnelly, Blanc de Chine, no.120a for a similar example.