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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN COLLECTION
A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN BROWN HAWKS

QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)

    Price Realised USD 18,900
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    USD 15,000 - USD 25,000
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    A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN BROWN HAWKS

    QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)

    Price Realised USD 18,900
    Price Realised USD 18,900
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    The hawks finely modeled in mirror image, standing on colorful rockwork, each with one yellow talon raised, their heads cocked and their green-rimmed, black, beady eyes fixed, their plumage picked out in sepia and gilt
    11 in. (28 cm.) high
    Provenance
    With The Chinese Porcelain Co., New York.
    Literature
    M. Cohen and W. Motley, Mandarin and Menagerie: Chinese and Japanese Export Ceramic Figures, Reigate, 2008, pp. 268-269, cat. no. 19.1.
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