Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art - 27th July 2021
Lot 169
A CHINESE ENAMELLED AND GILT-DECORATED PORCELAIN MODEL OF THREE BOYS
Estimate £500 - £1,000 | Hammer £1700
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Description
A CHINESE ENAMELLED AND GILT-DECORATED PORCELAIN MODEL OF THREE BOYS
REPUBLIC PERIOD
The three children sit together on a black pedestal painted with stylised turquoise, blue and red stars, the central boy with his arms outstretched, his right hand resting on one boy's mouth and his left upon the other's chest, the children highlighted in gilt, with a paper label for Hugh M Moss Ltd to the base, together with a wood stand, 12.2cm. (2)
Provenance: from an English private collection, West Yorkshire, formed in the 1970s and 1980s, purchased from Hugh Moss.