Details
Each with a serene expression, the lady with colorful robes, the gentleman with high official's hat
1714 in. (43.8 cm.) high, the taller
Provenance
With Marchant, London (the gentleman).
Special notice
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Lot Essay

The Tibor Collection was formed over decades, growing to encompass every category of Chinese export porcelain, from small, charming teawares to massive pairs of important jars. The collector had a deep appreciation for the magnificent porcelains made for New Spain as well as for the lifelike charm and elegance of Chinese porcelain figure and animal models.

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