04-26-201404-26-2014
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Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2719BBoston
April 26, 2014 11:00 AMCalender
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Pair of Famille Rose Porcelain Parrots

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$1,107$900
Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2719BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 26, 2014 11:00AM

Description:

Pair of Famille Rose Porcelain Parrots, China, made for export, 19th century, each bird perched upon an openwork rock and modeled with an open beak and alert eyes, the plumage of the birds glazed in yellow, turquoise, slate blue, and purple tones, the breast in yellow and purple, with a slight variation in tones between the birds, one rock glazed with turquoise and brown, the other with blue, turquoise, and orange, ht. to 13 1/2 in.

From the Estate of Peter L. Rosenberg
Estimate $700-900

chip to feather on one bird's back.


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Keywords

Rose Porcelain Parrots, China