Asian Art I - 23rd May 2012

Lot 25

A pair of Chinese cloisonné models of quail early 19th century

Estimate £2,800 - £3,200

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Description

A pair of Chinese cloisonné models of quail early 19th century, standing with their heads turned, their plumage picked out in colours, minor damages, 12.8cm. (2) Cf. Spink & Son Ltd, Minor Arts of China II, March 1985, p.71 for two pairs of similar examples of quail.